backscatter

• Verb, das beschreibt, wie Partikel, Wellen oder Signale zum Ursprung zurückgeworfen oder zurückgestreut werden, häufig in Physik, Radar oder Bildgebung.

A verb used to describe the process of reflecting or scattering particles, waves, or signals back toward the source, often in contexts like physics, radar, or imaging.

1. Scatter radiation backwardsC2formalscientific

   To scatter radiation, such as light or particles, back toward the source by the atoms of the medium through which it passes.

   Rückstreuung

   • The material backscatters X-rays, making it useful for shielding.
   • Radar signals backscatter from the surface of the target.
   • The experiment measured how the crystal backscatters the laser beam.