Schaefer–Bergmann diffraction is the resulting
diffraction pattern of light interacting with
sound waves
In physics, sound is a vibration that propagates as an acoustic wave, through a transmission medium such as a gas, liquid or solid.
In human physiology and psychology, sound is the ''reception'' of such waves and their ''perception'' by the ...
in transparent
crystal
A crystal or crystalline solid is a solid material whose constituents (such as atoms, molecules, or ions) are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure, forming a crystal lattice that extends in all directions. In addition, macro ...
s or glasses.
See also
* http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1076617
* http://prola.aps.org/abstract/PR/v52/i3/p223_1
DOI.org
References
Diffraction
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