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== Subcategories == | == Subcategories == | ||
*'''[[:Category:Microwave photonics|Microwave photonics]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Microwave photonics|Microwave photonics]]''' - the generation, transmission and manipulation of microwaves | ||
*'''[[:Category:Photochromism|Photochromism]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Photochromism|Photochromism]]''' - the reversible transformation of a chemical species between two forms by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation | ||
*'''[[:Category:Photoluminescence|Photoluminescence]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Photoluminescence|Photoluminescence]]''' - or PL, a process in which a substance absorbs photons and then re-radiates photons | ||
*'''[[:Category:Photothermal effects|Photothermal effects]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Photothermal effects|Photothermal effects]]''' - the production of thermal energy produced by the photoexcitation of materials | ||
*'''[[:Category:Radiative recombination|Radiative recombination]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Radiative recombination|Radiative recombination]]''' - the process by which an ion binds an electron to produce a new state with subsequent radiation of photons | ||
*'''[[:Category:Spontaneous emission|Spontaneous emission]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Spontaneous emission|Spontaneous emission]]''' - the process by which a light source undergoes a transition to a state with a lower energy and emits a photon | ||
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Revision as of 14:45, 8 May 2013
The science of light's behavior, acting neither as a particle nor a wave
Subcategories
- Microwave photonics - the generation, transmission and manipulation of microwaves
- Photochromism - the reversible transformation of a chemical species between two forms by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation
- Photoluminescence - or PL, a process in which a substance absorbs photons and then re-radiates photons
- Photothermal effects - the production of thermal energy produced by the photoexcitation of materials
- Radiative recombination - the process by which an ion binds an electron to produce a new state with subsequent radiation of photons
- Spontaneous emission - the process by which a light source undergoes a transition to a state with a lower energy and emits a photon
Pages in category "Photonics"
The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.