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total internal reflection
noun
A phenomenon where light, instead of passing into a medium of a lower refractive index and refracting away from the normal, is completely reflected by the boundary between the two media because it approaches at an angle greater than or equal to the critical angle.
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See also total internal reflection.
Total internal reflection.
It is called total internal reflection.
When computing the refraction, I check for total internal reflection.
Imaging was done using total internal reflection (TIRF) optics.
Reflection and refraction at planar boundaries, total internal reflection.
A technique combining ellipsometry with total internal reflection is presented.
These observations were further corroborated by the total internal reflection microscopy imaging results (Supplementary Figure S3).
"They experience total internal reflection at any incidence angle," says Smolyaninov.
Goldschmidt, B. S. et al. Total internal reflection photoacoustic spectroscopy for the detection of β-hematin.
Advanced microscopy imaging techniques such as total internal reflection, confocal, and multiphoton will also be discussed.
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