Wood's anomaly

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:describes An anomaly in the intensity of light diffracted by a grating, observed as sudden changes at certain wavelengths.
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Robert_W._Wood
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1902
gptkbp:field gptkb:optics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wood's anomaly
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Robert_W._Wood
gptkbp:occurredIn diffracted order emerges or disappears at grazing angle
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Rayleigh_anomaly
diffraction grating
surface plasmon resonance
grating spectroscopy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Wood_(physicist)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6