linear magnetic birefringence

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• Voigt-Effekt — Der Voigt Effekt beschreibt in der Magnetooptik die Doppelbrechung in einem transparenten, gasförmigen Medium, bei einem konstanten Magnetfeld senkrecht zur Ausbreitungsrichtung des Lichtes. Er ist stärker als ähnliche Effekte, wie der Cotton… …   Deutsch Wikipedia