wavelength spectrum
31visible spectrum — n the part of the electromagnetic spectrum to which the human eye is sensitive extending from a wavelength of about 400 nm for violet light to about 700 nm for red light * * * the part of the electromagnetic spectrum, with wavelengths between 770 …
32x-ray spectrum — noun Usage: usually capitalized X : the spectrum of an emission of X rays that is obtained by dispersion with either a crystal grating or a ruled grating * * * X ray spectrum noun A wavelength or frequency diagram in which a series of lines… …
33action spectrum — 1. the range of wavelength of incident light producing a response in some material under study, such as an enzyme to be inactivated by radiation. 2. a graph plotting the magnitude of this response as a function of the wavelength of the incident… …
34minimum wavelength — the shortest wavelength in an x ray spectrum …
35absorption spectrum — A plot, or other representation of absorbance, or any function of absorbance, against wavelength, or any function of wavelength …
36complementary wavelength — noun : wavelength of the portion of the visible spectrum required to produce achromatic color by additive mixture with a sample color see color 1c …
37Range of the visible spectrum — ▪ Table Range of the visible spectrum colour* wavelength (nm) frequency (1014 Hz) energy (eV) Red (limit) 700 4.29 1.77 Red 650 4.62 1.91 Orange 600 5.00 2.06 Yellow 580 5.16 2.14 Green 550 5.45 2.25 Cyan 500 5.99 2.48 Blue 450 6.66 2.75 Violet… …
38first-order spectrum — noun A spectrum produced by a diffraction grating whose adjacent slits are one wavelength apart …
39line spectrum — /laɪn ˈspɛktrəm/ (say luyn spektruhm) noun an emission or absorption spectrum consisting of a number of sharply defined lines, as produced by an element in the atomic state. Each line corresponds to a particular wavelength …
40continuous spectrum — noun : a spectrum (as of light emitted by a white hot lamp filament) having no apparent breaks or gaps throughout its wavelength range …
