The term
"peak wavelength" refers to the color or type of light wave that is most abundant or intense in a given situation or source. It represents the specific length of the wave that has the highest intensity or brightness.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«peak»
«wavelength»
Sentences with «peak wavelength»
- Slightly before Planck's comprehensive formulation, Wilhelm Wien proposed a «displacement law,» also known as the Wien approx ¬ i ¬ mation, which related peak wavelength (λ) to temperature. (carlineconomics.com)
- The team saw a tight correlation between the total energy observed for each blast and the peak wavelength of the measured radiation. (sciencemag.org)
- and drops off at wavelengths shorter or longer than the peak wavelength. (astronomynotes.com)
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