| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Faraday cell | Transportation | A biasing device consisting of an optical material with a Verdet constant, such as quartz, which is placed between two quarter-wave plates and surrounded by a magnetic field in such a fashion that a differential phase change is produced for oppositely directed plane polarized waves. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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