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Transparency (optics) (1619 bytes)
1: ...he opposite property is '''[[opacity]]'''. Though transparency usually refers to visible light in common usage, ...
3: ...astic]]s such as [[Perspex]]. Where the degree of transparency varies according to the [[wavelength]] of the lig...
11: For derived uses of the idea of [[transparency]].
13: [[Category:Optics]]

Transparency (527 bytes)
3: *[[transparency (optics)]]
5: **[[GIF#Transparency]]
6: *[[transparency (overhead projector)]]
7: *[[market transparency]]
8: *[[transparency (telecommunication)]]

Market transparency (501 bytes)
1: ...rency (humanities)]]. A high degree of '''market transparency''' can result in [[disintermediation]] due to the...
3: Transparency is important since it is one of the theoretical c...

Radical transparency (3779 bytes)
1: '''Radical transparency''' is a [[management]] method where nearly all de...
5: ...ly exceptions to full [[transparency (humanities)|transparency]] include data related to personal security or pa...
8: ...of information in these communities leads to less transparency than digital communication.
10: A partial form of radical transparency has existed in many national [[parliament]]s sinc...
12: ...rmal parliamentary level. In other words, radical transparency is '''necessary''', but '''not sufficient''', fo...

Transparency (telecommunication) (1123 bytes)
1: In [[telecommunication]], the term '''transparency''' has the following meanings:

Pseudo-transparency (2523 bytes)
1: ... simulate the appearance of [[translucency]] or [[transparency]] by manipulating the same [[pixmap]] that has be...
7: This pseudo-transparency, so called as only the background pixmap of the r...
11: There are 3 common methods for achieving pseudo-transparency, each with their own benefits and weaknesses.
27: ... [[XDirectFB]] and others are all developing True Transparency support.

Transparency (computing) (1458 bytes)
1: In [[human-computer interaction]], computer '''transparency''' is an aspect of [[user friendliness]] which pr...
5: ...ransparently. In [[object-oriented programming]], transparency is facilitated through the use of interfaces or h...

Transparency (humanities) (1308 bytes)
1: In the physical sciences, specifically in [[optics]], a '''transparent''' physical object is one tha...
3: ...itary authorities classify their plans as secret, transparency is absent. This can be seen as either positive or...
5: ...selves also published. This is known as [[radical transparency]].
8: *[[Transparency (optics)]]
9: *[[Market transparency]]

Transparency International (2210 bytes)
1: '''Transparency International''' ('''TI''') is an [[international...
18: ...www.transparency.org Official site] | [http://www.transparency.org/about_ti/mission.html TI's mission statement]
22: [[cs:Transparency International]]
23: [[de:Transparency International]]
25: [[fr:Transparency International]]

Referential transparency (1382 bytes)
7: Referential transparency is important because it allows the programmer to ...
9: ...ional programming]] languages enforce referential transparency for all functions.

Transparency (projection) (919 bytes)
1: ...ransparency''' is a thin sheet of [[transparency (optics)|transparent]] flexible material, typically [[cel...

Transparency (photography) (4611 bytes)
1: In [[photography]], a '''transparency''' is a still, positive image created on a transp...
11: A '''slide''' is a special type of transparency intended to be projected onto a screen using a [[...
13: ...ors used a sliding mechanism to manually pull the transparency out of the side of the machine, where it could be...
15: Transparency film, in sizes ranging from 35mm roll film up to ...

Electromagnetically induced transparency (188 bytes)
1: Electromagnetically induced transparency is an effect which allows the effective speed of ...

Transparency in graphic files (1746 bytes)
1: '''Transparency''' is possible in [[GIF]] and [[PNG]] files.
10: ...roblem. However, e.g. IE does not support partial transparency. See also [[Typeface#Monochrome or with shades of...
12: A suitable [[bitmap graphics editor]] shows transparency by a special pattern, e.g. a chessboard pattern.

Transparency (data compression) (449 bytes)
1: ...an be declared to be transparent. In other words, transparency is the situation where [[compression artifact]]s ...
3: Transparency, like sound quality, is subjective.

Optics (4518 bytes)
3: ...d the interaction of [[light]] with [[matter]]. Optics explains and is illuminated by [[optical phenomen...
5: ...antum]] nature of light and as such some areas of optics are also related to [[quantum mechanics]].
7: Optics, however, as a field is often considered largely ...
11: ==Classical optics==
12: ...ometimes called '''ray optics''' is the branch of optics that describes [[light]] [[propagation]] in terms...

Diaphragm (optics) (1211 bytes)
4: ...[polygon]]) opening in the lightpath of a [[lens (optics)|lens]] or [[photographic lens|objective]] that c...

Focus (optics) (1996 bytes)
1: ...he '''focus''', or '''focal point''' of a [[lens (optics)|lens]] or [[parabola|parabolic]] [[mirror]] is t...
12: [[Category:Optics]]

Filter (optics) (4358 bytes)
1: [[Image:Filter-optics-1.jpg|right|320px|Coloured and ND filters]]
24: [[category:optics]]

Quantum optics (6213 bytes)
1: '''Quantum optics''' is a field of research in [[physics]], dealing...
3: == History of quantum optics ==
5: ...lowing from it not only form the basis of quantum optics but also were crucial for the development of quan...
7: ...n the properties of light, and the name ''quantum optics'' became customary.
9: ...se soon proved very fruitful, interest in quantum optics rose. A clearer understanding of the [[statistica...

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