different wavelength

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different
adjective
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/ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/us
/ˈdɪf.ɚ.ənt/
not ...
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wavelength
noun[C]
uk
/ˈweɪv.leŋθ/us
/ˈweɪv.leŋθ/
the distance between two waves of energy, or the length of the radio wave used by a particular radio station for ...
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Four to fivedifferentwavelengthstimuli were used in a single session.
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They can be realized in the different frequency ranges e and e > i and in thedifferentwavelengthranges k2 e and k2 i 1 respectively.
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The upper sequence shows the energy uptake by a donor and its optional transfer to an acceptor, which will emit the absorbed energy at adifferentwavelength.
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In addition, there would be the difficulty that as soon as it got dark one would have to switch to adifferentwavelength.
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The concept is similar to coherence, except that it applies to functions ofdifferentwavelength.
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Each material's p-n junction will produce electric current in response to adifferentwavelengthof light.
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Two connections requests can share the same optical link, provided adifferentwavelengthis used.
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In white-beam topography, all misoriented crystallites will be diffracting simultaneously (each at adifferentwavelength).
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Nonetheless, good reconstruction is obtained using a laser of adifferentwavelength, quasi-monochromatic light or white light, in the right circumstances.
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In general, the goal of absorption spectroscopy is to measure how well a sample absorbs or transmits light at eachdifferentwavelength.
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In addition, the rare-earth element erbium can readily be used as the dopant rather than neodymium, giving adifferentwavelengthof its output.
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Optical multiplexers (couplers) makesdifferentwavelengthcoupling into an optical fiber anddifferentwavelengthcarries different information.
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Similar data taking and analysis were made for water jets of different wavelengths.
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If the angle of illumination is changed, reconstruction will occur at adifferentwavelengthand the colour of the re-constructed scene changes.
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This is accomplished by labelling each of the dideoxynucleotide chain-terminators with a separate fluorescent dye, which fluoresces at adifferentwavelength.
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This foreshadowed the modern understanding of color vision, in particular the finding that the eye does indeed have three color receptors which are sensitive todifferentwavelengthranges.
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Finally, we consider the development of an initial disturbance composed of two different wavelengths.
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Using this method the response of the surface to different wavelengths of disturbance could be observed.
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If the hologram is illuminated with a laser beam of adifferentwavelength, the position of the reconstructed image will change.
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