excitation
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To understand how the cavities affect light emission, the team measured photoluminescence from WS2 under laser excitation while varying the cavity depth.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Simulations indicated no significant enhancement at the excitation wavelength, and experiments using different pump wavelengths consistently produced the strongest emission at the same cavity depth.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
The particle is a traveling excitation of that field.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
In quantum systems made up of many interacting particles, continuous excitation is normally assumed to cause steady energy absorption.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026
Mr. Gitney and Mr. Sharpe sat across from us, clearly disordered by an excitation of nerves almost as extreme as my own.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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