stimulated emission

collocation in English

meaningsofstimulateandemission

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stimulate
verb
uk
/ˈstɪm.jə.leɪt/us
/ˈstɪm.jə.leɪt/
to encourage something to grow, develop, or ...
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emission
noun
uk
/iˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/iˈmɪʃ.ən/
the act of sending out gas, heat, ...
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(Definition ofstimulateandemissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This means that the most general condition for linear radiative instability requires that the spontaneous emission exceeds the absorption minus thestimulatedemission.
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A scheme of coherent stimulated annihilation of electron-positron pairs andstimulatedemissionof g-ray photons is proposed.
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Saturated lasing occurs whenstimulatedemissioncauses more than half of the depopulation of the upper lasing level.
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Consequently, photoionization, photoexcitation, andstimulatedemissionprocesses have such small rates that they can be neglected.
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The presence of a traveling wave cavity allows high pumping levels andstimulatedemissionefficiency, still with significant stability of the pulse spatial profile.
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A simple pumping criterion is considered, and the incident photon flux required has been related to the photoionization coefficient and thestimulatedemissioncross section.
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Femtosecond polarized pump-probe andstimulatedemissionspectroscopy of the isomerization reaction of rhodopsin.
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Output characteristics of amplifiedstimulatedemissionlasers.
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Thestimulatedemissionamplifies the microwaves on each pass through the beam.
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This device usedstimulatedemissionin a stream of energized ammonia molecules to produce amplification of microwaves at a frequency of about 24.0 gigahertz.
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The gain medium is a material with properties that allow it to amplify light bystimulatedemission.
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The process that causes the amplification isstimulatedemission.
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The principle and concept ofstimulatedemissionhas since been extended to more devices and frequencies.
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Then a nearby photon with energy equal to the recombination energy can cause recombination bystimulatedemission.
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The process ofstimulatedemissionmakes one frequency quickly outcompete other frequencies, and after that the light is very close to monochromatic.
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As energy in the resonant mode builds up, the probability forstimulatedemission, in that mode only, increases.
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In this condition, the mechanism ofstimulatedemissioncan take place and the medium can act as a laser or an optical amplifier.
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Stimulatedemissionis emission by the material body which is caused by and is proportional to the incoming radiation.
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