What does QTW stand for?

Quarter-Wave (Bragg reflection waveguide)

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Special light-sensitive cells in mantis shrimp eyes act as quarter-wave plates, which can rotate the plane of the oscillations (the polarization) of a light wave as it travels through it.

Mantis shrimps could inspire next gen DVD and CD players

A quarter-wave criterion is applied to show how such errors can be avoided by placing the source at a large distance from the aperture plane, and it is found that in many cases it may be necessary to use collimated light as on the source side of a Fraunhofer experiment.

Issues in optical diffraction theory

The most common form of coaxial surge protector is what is known as a quarter-wave coaxial surge arrestor.

Protecting Your Electrical Devices from Surges Is Really Important

Two TNC-type antenna connectors are on the unit's rear panel with quarter-wave antennas supplied for normal use; an optional antenna accessory kit is available for rack mount.

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Frequency Response of Quarter-Wave Coupled Reciprocal Stripline Junctions (jhz-js-2).

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also mounted in a graduated circle, is a birefringent plane usually of quarter-wave thickness; it is used to convert the linearly polarized light into elliptically light.

Treasure of the Past VII

Increased and more robust isolation performance compared to the quarter-wave isolation techniques utilized in traditional PIN diode circuits.

TriQuint Semiconductor Introduces GSM Front-End Modules

SkyCross' new multi-band embedded antenna performs equivalent or better than external quarter-wave monopole whips and up to 3 dB better than traditional embedded Cellular/PCS antennas currently used in OEM handsets.

SkyCross Develops Industry's First Embedded Antenna Combining ...