homogeneous width

noun

The width of homogeneous lines in the optical spectra produced by some process.

Meanings

nounhomogeneous width (plural homogeneous widths)

plural homogeneous widths

  1. natural sciencesThe width of homogeneous lines in the optical spectra produced by some process.

    In this chapter, the experimental studies of the homogenous width of quantum dots are reviewed. Especially, temperature-dependent homogeneous width of confined excitons in quantum dots investigated at very low temperatures by means of accumulated photon echo is discussed.

    2013, Yasuaki Masumoto, “Homogeneous Width of Confined Excitons in Quantum Dots -- Experimental”, in Y. Masumoto, T. Takagahara, editors, Semiconductor Quantum Dots, page 326
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