"magneto-optic Kerr effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: magneto-optic Kerr effects [plural]
Etymology: Named after John Kerr. Head templates: {{en-noun}} magneto-optic Kerr effect (plural magneto-optic Kerr effects)
  1. (electromagnetism) A magneto-optic effect in which light is reflected from a magnetized surface and may change both polarization and reflected intensity. Wikipedia link: John Kerr (physicist) Categories (topical): Electromagnetism Related terms: Kerr effect, Faraday effect (english: similar phenomenon where light is transmitted through a magnetic material, not reflected from.)

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