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Diffraction grating   /dɪfrˈækʃən grˈeɪtɪŋ/   Listen
Diffraction grating

noun
1.
Optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum.  Synonym: grating.






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