interferogram

/ˌɪntərˈfɛrəˌɡræm/
noun
  1. A pattern or record produced by the interference of waves, especially light waves, used in scientific analysis and imaging.
    • Using an interferogram, the team could detect tiny changes in the mirror's shape.
    • The satellite's camera captured an interferogram that showed ground movement after the earthquake.
    • The scientist analyzed the interferogram to measure the surface of the lens.
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