optical absorption

collocation in English

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optical
adjective
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/ˈɒp.tɪ.kəl/
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/ˈɑːp.tɪ.kəl/
relating to light or the ability ...
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absorption
noun[U]
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/əbˈzɔːp.ʃən/
us
/əbˈzɔːrp.ʃən/
the process of taking something into ...
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(Definition ofopticalandabsorptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We report on near band gap generation of defects by implantation of ions as measured byopticalabsorptionspectra.
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Photoacoustic imaging combines the spatial resolution of ultrasound imaging with the contrast ofopticalabsorptionin deep biological tissue.
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They documented the molecular weight, isoelectric point,opticalabsorptionspectra and presence of two iron atoms per protein molecule.
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It appears in calculations foropticalabsorptionwhere it provides both the number of excitable electrons and the number of final states for an electron.
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Graphene can be saturated readily under strong excitation over the visible to near-infrared region, due to the universalopticalabsorptionand zero band gap.
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Glass containing holmium oxide and holmium oxide solutions (usually in perchloric acid) have sharpopticalabsorptionpeaks in the spectral range 200-900 nm.
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Opticalabsorptionfrom graphene can become saturated when the input optical intensity is above a threshold value.
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Measurement of the temperature, pressure, or density changes that occur due toopticalabsorptionare ultimately the basis for the photothermal spectroscopic measurements.
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Its most important practical property isopticalabsorption, like in the color centers, which gives diamond green, or sometimes even greenblue color (in pure diamond).
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Isolated silicon defects have been detected in diamond lattice through the sharpopticalabsorptionpeak at 738 nm and electron paramagnetic resonance.
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Theopticalabsorptioncoefficient of organic molecules is high, so a large amount of light can be absorbed with a small amount of materials.
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It is known thatopticalabsorptionis closely associated with physiological properties, such as hemoglobin concentration and oxygen saturation.
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It combines the advantages ofopticalabsorptioncontrast with ultrasonic spatial resolution for deep imaging in (optical) diffusive or quasi-diffusive regime.
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Like for theopticalabsorptionand emission problem, one can diagonalize the homogeneous parts that emerge analytically with the help of the exciton eigenstates.
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In contrast, silicon does react with vacancies, creating the described aboveopticalabsorptionat 738 nm.
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Photoacoustic waves are generated proportional to the distribution ofopticalabsorptionin the target, and are detected by a single scanned ultrasonic transducer.
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This animated image was acquired using near infrared radiation at 800 nm, whereopticalabsorptionby blood is higher than surrounding tissues.
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E.g., the energy differences in the d-orbitals has a strong effect in theopticalabsorptionspectra of metal complexes.
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It is recently confirmed that theopticalabsorptionfrom graphene could become saturated when the input optical intensity is above a threshold value.
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Glass containing holmium oxide and holmium oxide solutions have a series of sharpopticalabsorptionpeaks in the visible spectral range.
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