Meanings
adjectivephotoconvective (not comparable)
- not comparablenatural sciencesRelating to photoconvection
The photoconvective forces demonstrated here provide a new tool for high bandwidth control of mechanical motion in cryogenic conditions, and have the potential to allow efficient transfer of electromagnetic energy to motional kinetic energy..
2015, D. L. McAuslan, G. I. Harris, C. Baker, Y. Sachkou, X. He, E. Sheridan, W. P. Bowen, “Microphotonic Forces From Superfluid Flow”, in arXiv
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