Refractive Index

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RI
Pronunciation
/rəˈfræktɪv ˈɪndɛks/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. The density, refractive index and molar refraction of glasses, and their relationship with composition had been measured.
  2. The numerical calculating method of refractive index profile in optical waveguides is discussed.
  3. The influence of the compositions and concentrations of rare earth dopant on refractive index was discussed.
  4. The method of measuring liquid refractive index with Michelson interferometer has been introduced.
  5. The urinary concentrations of lactulose and mannitol were determined by a refractive index detector.

Other meanings of RI