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superoscillations

superoscillations is the plural of superoscillation.

Meaning of superoscillation

Noun

superoscillation (usually uncountable, plural superoscillations)

  1. (usually) The phenomenon by which a globally band-limited signal can contain local segments that oscillate faster than its fastest Fourier components.
    • We conclude that, either superoscillations really can beat the bandlimit and achieve superresolution (`kinematic superresolution') or the superoscillating high frequency is absorbed and we gain dynamical access to the physics of high frequency processes with low frequency signals (`dynamical...2015, Achim Kempf, Angus Prain, “Driving Quantum Systems with Superoscillations”, in arXiv

Questions about superoscillations

What is superoscillations the plural of?
Superoscillations is the plural of superoscillation.

Words near superoscillations in the dictionary

  1. superorganized
  2. superorgasm
  3. superorgasms
  4. superoscillating
  5. superoscillation
  6. superoscillations
  7. superoscillatory
  8. superoseptal
  9. superoseptum
  10. superotemporal
  11. superotemporally

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