optical effects
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These materials can also produce new colors of light through nonlinear optical effects such as second-harmonic generation.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 24, 2026
The enhanced clarity is why VistaVision hung on longer with the makers of old-school optical effects, serving as a workhorse for the original “Star Wars” trilogy and other pictures into the 21st century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
Go all the way around and the wizard’s curtain is pulled back to reveal a surprising array of mechanisms that create the magical optical effects out front.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024
Though halos are not uncommon in the UK, the combination of other optical effects is more unusual.
From BBC ● May 29, 2023
Thus mechanical strains reveal themselves by optical effects; and there is little doubt that in Faraday's experiment it is the magnetic strain that produces the rotation of the plane of polarization.
From Faraday as a Discoverer by Tyndall, John
