Diffuser

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Diffuser can refer to any device that diffuses in some manner such as:

  • Diffuser (automotive), a shaped section of a car's underbody which improves the car's aerodynamic properties
  • Diffuser (breathing set part), a device fitted over an underwater breathing set's blow hole to break up the resulting bubbles
  • Diffuser (optics), a device that diffuses or spreads out or scatters light in some manner
  • Diffusion filter, a diffuser used in photography
  • Diffuser (sewage), an aerating device for sewage and industrial waste water treatment plants; a membrane with fine pores, eg. [ecotube diffuser][1], through which fine bubbles are generated by the supply of air through blowers
  • Diffuser (thermodynamics), a device that controls the characteristics of a fluid at the entrance to a thermodynamic open system
  • Diffuser (cryptography), a method to protect against ciphertext manipulation attacks
  • Diffuser (heat), a cooking item that can be placed above a stove heating element or burner to separate the cooking utensil from the heat source

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