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Polarization vs Nutator - What's the difference?

polarization | nutator |

As nouns the difference between polarization and nutator

is that polarization is the production, or the condition of polarity while nutator is a mechanical or electronic device for gyrating a feedhorn, dipole, or radar about the axis of the reflector without changing its polarization.

polarization

English

(wikipedia polarization)

Alternative forms

* polarisation

Noun

(en noun)
  • the production, or the condition of polarity
  • (physics) the production of polarized light; the direction in which the electric field of an electromagnetic wave points
  • (chemistry, physics) the separation of positive and negative charges in a nucleus, atom, molecule or system
  • the grouping of opinions into two extremes

    • nutator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mechanical or electronic device for gyrating a feedhorn, dipole, or radar about the axis of the reflector without changing its polarization.

    • Related terms

    * nutation * nutate ----