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  • Thumbnail for Hydrogen line
    The line is of great interest in Big Bang cosmology because it is the only known way to probe the cosmological "dark ages" from recombination (when...
    31 KB (3,538 words) - 11:51, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Recombination (cosmology)
    In cosmology, recombination refers to the epoch during which charged electrons and protons first became bound to form electrically neutral hydrogen atoms...
    20 KB (2,747 words) - 22:21, 6 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for OLED
    quantum-mechanical optical recombination rate. Doping is additionally used to determine the wavelength of photon emission. An OLED display works without...
    152 KB (17,135 words) - 05:27, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shockley–Queisser limit
    lost (normally through the emission of a photon of that energy, but there are a variety of possible processes). Recombination places an upper limit on the...
    44 KB (6,215 words) - 05:26, 24 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Laser
    stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation. The word laser is an anacronym that originated as an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of...
    113 KB (12,669 words) - 02:30, 27 August 2024
  • The analysis of line intensity ratios is an important tool to obtain information about laboratory and space plasmas. In emission spectroscopy, the intensity...
    4 KB (584 words) - 13:59, 8 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rydberg atom
    The first detection of such a radio recombination line (RRL) was by Soviet radio astronomers in 1964; the line, designated H90α, was emitted by hydrogen...
    51 KB (5,772 words) - 23:20, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Direct and indirect band gaps
    violated. For radiative recombination to occur in an indirect band gap material, the process must also involve the absorption or emission of a phonon, where...
    11 KB (1,579 words) - 16:17, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Astrophysical maser
    source of stimulated spectral line emission, typically in the microwave portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. This emission may arise in molecular clouds...
    31 KB (3,823 words) - 00:36, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Laser diode
    A nearby photon with energy equal to the recombination energy can cause recombination by stimulated emission. This generates another photon of the same...
    52 KB (6,412 words) - 19:46, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for M2-42
    features of Fast Low-Ionization Emission Region (FLIER). The central star of M2-42 is classified as weak emission-line star, but its nitrogen and helium...
    4 KB (364 words) - 06:46, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Optical amplifier
    incoming light. In semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs), electron–hole recombination occurs. In Raman amplifiers, Raman scattering of incoming light with...
    39 KB (5,216 words) - 18:00, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sound amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
    Sound amplification by stimulated emission of radiation (SASER) refers to a device that emits acoustic radiation. It focuses sound waves in a way that...
    55 KB (7,513 words) - 22:58, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Reionization
    phase transitions of gas in the universe[citation needed] (the first is recombination). While the majority of baryonic matter in the universe is in the form...
    50 KB (5,729 words) - 16:16, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Airglow
    Airglow (also called nightglow) is a faint emission of light by a planetary atmosphere. In the case of Earth's atmosphere, this optical phenomenon causes...
    16 KB (1,837 words) - 00:40, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Light-emitting diode
    reported on infrared emission from gallium arsenide (GaAs) and other semiconductor alloys in 1955. Braunstein observed infrared emission generated by simple...
    167 KB (18,381 words) - 20:51, 15 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Triboluminescence
    biological phenomenon of triboluminescence is thought to be controlled by recombination of free radicals during mechanical activation. Certain household materials...
    25 KB (2,704 words) - 06:22, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hydroxyl radical
    in dense gas, •HO is mainly formed by dissociative recombination of H3O+. Dissociative recombination is the reaction in which a molecular ion recombines...
    30 KB (3,021 words) - 08:39, 27 August 2024
  • open channel unusable and the ionization disappears quickly because of recombination at low altitude and high atmospheric pressure. Although the hot lightning...
    44 KB (6,551 words) - 15:54, 24 July 2024
  • describe luminescence of semiconductors resulting from spontaneous recombination of electronic excitations, producing a flux of spontaneously emitted...
    23 KB (3,324 words) - 09:53, 8 August 2024
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