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photoreflectance

photoreflectance noun: reflectance that varies according to the incident light level.

Noun

photoreflectance (plural photoreflectances)

  1. reflectance that varies according to the incident light level
    • We observe a pronounced dependency of the quality factor on the measurement scheme, and find that significantly larger quality factors can be extracted in photoreflectance compared to photoluminescence measurements.2015, Christian Schneider, Peter Gold, Stephan Reitzenstein, Sven Hoefling, Martin Kamp, “Quantum dot micropillar cavities with quality factors exceeding 250,000”, in arXiv

Forms of photoreflectance

pluralphotoreflectances

Origin of photoreflectance

From photo- + reflectance.

Questions about photoreflectance

What does photoreflectance mean?
Photoreflectance means reflectance that varies according to the incident light level.
What part of speech is photoreflectance?
Photoreflectance is a noun.
What is the plural of photoreflectance?
The plural of photoreflectance is photoreflectances.

Words near photoreflectance in the dictionary

  1. photoreducible
  2. photoreducing
  3. photoreduction
  4. photoreductions
  5. photoreductive
  6. photoreflectance
  7. photoreflectances
  8. photoreflexive
  9. photorefraction
  10. photorefractions
  11. photorefractive

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