adjective
- not causing or characterized by dispersion; maintaining coherence without spreading out
Usage: technical; physics
Examples
- The nondispersive medium allowed the light beam to travel without spreading.
- Scientists used a nondispersive optical system to maintain beam quality.
- The fiber optic cable was designed to be nondispersive at specific wavelengths.
- Nondispersive wave propagation is crucial for long-distance communication.
- The laser produced a nondispersive pulse that retained its shape over distance.
- Engineers selected nondispersive materials for the precision optical instrument.