infrared spectrum

collocation in English

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infrared
adjective
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/ˌɪn.frəˈred/us
/ˌɪn.frəˈred/
Infrared light is a type of light that feels warm but cannot ...
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spectrum
noun[C]
uk
/ˈspek.trəm/us
/ˈspek.trəm/
the set of colours into which a beam of light can be separated, or a range of waves, such as light waves or ...
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(Definition ofinfraredandspectrumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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So, a cell of 96 m was necessary to record theinfraredspectrumin the gas phase.
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The development of fluorophores and cameras capable of imaging even farther into theinfraredspectrum (outside of tissue autofluorescence) may facilitate the study of multiple biomarkers on a single array.
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Arcs can also produce a broad spectrum of wavelengths spanning the visible light and the invisible ultraviolet andinfraredspectrum.
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Different sources use different boundaries for the farinfraredspectrum; for example, astronomers sometimes define far infrared as wavelengths between 25 m and 350 m.
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Radiative flux also acts as a generalization of heat flux, which is equal to the radiative flux when restricted to theinfraredspectrum.
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The ultraviolet radiation produced by the obscured star-formation is absorbed by the dust and reradiated in theinfraredspectrumat wavelengths of around 100 micrometres.
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The composition of interstellar ice can be determined through theirinfraredspectrum.
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Their emission color can be tuned from the visible throughout theinfraredspectrum.
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The star has unusual emission lines in theinfraredspectrum.
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The primary data they return is theinfraredspectrumin 2378 individual frequencies.
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When collisions between the dust grains are taken into account, the dust will reproduce the observedinfraredspectrumand brightness.
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The barcode can then be read with an optical reader tuned to theinfraredspectrum, but can not easily be copied by a copy machine.
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Modern digital cameras filter out most of theinfraredspectrumthat their sensors detect.
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It combines the full visible spectrum with an adjacent portion of theinfraredspectrumup to the water absorption band between 1400 and 1500 nm.
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Theinfraredspectrumof hydrogen chloride gas shows rotational fine structure superimposed on the vibrational spectrum.
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