excitation

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As the excitation wavelength or cavity depth changed, these hotspots moved in a predictable pattern across the array.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

The particle is a traveling excitation of that field.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

They also carry oscillating energy from their initial excitation, which influences nearby electrons at adjustable frequencies.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 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