单词 | polarization |
释义 | polarization 1 The process of confining the vibrations of the vector constituting a transverse wave to one direction. In unpolarized radiation the vector oscillates in all directions perpendicular to the direction of propagation. See polarization of light . 2 The formation of products of the chemical reaction in a voltaic cell in the vicinity of the electrodes resulting in increased resistance to current flow and, frequently, to a reduction in the e.m.f. of the cell. See also depolarization. 3 The partial separation of electric charges in an insulator subjected to an electric field. |
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