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EVANESCENT WAVE [2 records]

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Record 1 2001-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
CONT

Evanescent wave cavity ring-down spectroscopy as a probe of surface processes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Onde lumineuse faible émise par un cristal en spectroscopie par réflexion totale atténuée.

CONT

Cette onde évanescente est localisée le long de la surface extérieure du cristal, et décroît très rapidement si on s'en éloigne.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
  • Waveguides
DEF

In a waveguide conducting a transverse electromagnetic wave, the wave on the outside of the guide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
  • Guides d'ondes

Spanish

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