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wavelength

[weyv-lengkth, -length, -lenth] / ˈweɪvˌlɛŋkθ, -ˌlɛŋθ, -ˌlɛnθ /


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A light source with a very tight wavelength, somewhere between ultraviolet light and X-rays, shines through a chip-shaped stencil and onto the silicon wafer.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s nice to see them together, even if Campbell and Cox have always played their characters as foils on two different wavelengths.

From Los Angeles Times

"Traditional lithography uses photons and is fundamentally limited by the wavelength of light," Lu said.

From Science Daily

The system relies on SHG, a nonlinear optical phenomenon in which incoming light is converted into light with half the wavelength.

From Science Daily

That dust blocks light from the hotter gas closer to the black hole, absorbs energy, and reemits it in infrared wavelengths.

From Science Daily