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Etalon
UK
/ˈɛtəlɒn/
US
/ˈɛtəlɑn/
Translation of "etalon" into Russian
Definitions
etalon
Noun
UK
/ˈɛtəlɒn/
US
/ˈɛtəlɑn/
A standard or benchmark used for comparison or calibration, especially in scientific and technical contexts.
The laboratory used an etalon to ensure the accuracy of their spectroscopic measurements.
An optical device consisting of two parallel reflective surfaces, used to produce interference patterns for precise measurements of wavelengths.
The etalon was crucial in the experiment to measure the fine structure of spectral lines.