Fresnel biprism

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:angle small refracting angle
gptkbp:application measurement of wavelength of light
gptkbp:category physics apparatus
gptkbp:consistsOf two prisms joined at their bases
gptkbp:created two virtual coherent sources
gptkbp:demonstrates wave nature of light
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fresnel biprism
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Augustin-Jean_Fresnel
gptkbp:material gptkb:glass
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Young's_double-slit_experiment
gptkbp:usedFor demonstrating interference of light
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Fresnel_biprism_experiment
wave optics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fresnel_biprism_experiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8