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  • A material that produces [[visible light]] when impacted by [[ionizing radiation]], [[electron]]s, or other energies
    262 bytes (38 words) - 10:15, 14 March 2011
  • the practice of taking and interpreting [[visible light|visible]] and [[infrared light]] photographs and video, radar imagery, and
    218 bytes (30 words) - 10:24, 26 July 2008
  • ...when hit by [[ionizing radiation]], produces electrical energy rather than visible light
    185 bytes (24 words) - 16:41, 14 March 2011
  • The part of the [[electromagnetic spectrum]] between the [[visible light]] and [[X-ray]] regions
    132 bytes (16 words) - 14:07, 25 January 2009
  • A device or material that emits some form of [[visible light]] when struck by [[ionizing radiation]] of certain types and energy levels
    171 bytes (25 words) - 19:00, 13 March 2011
  • ..., are conductors of [[electromagnetic radiation]] in the [[infrared]] or [[visible light]] spectra. They are made of glass or plastic of controlled [[refractive ind
    583 bytes (85 words) - 16:32, 25 October 2009
  • Visible light stimulated by the interaction of the solar wind and the upper atmosphere, a
    155 bytes (22 words) - 18:05, 26 August 2008
  • Conductors of [[electromagnetic radiation]] in the [[infrared]] or [[visible light]] spectra, capable of carrying information at higher rates than copper cabl
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
    492 bytes (55 words) - 18:51, 18 May 2010
  • ...ch different wavelengths of reflected or transmitted energy, most often [[visible light]] or [[infrared]], are recorded digitally for each [[pixel]] of an image
    233 bytes (32 words) - 15:31, 8 June 2010
  • ...s and [[gamma ray]]s, directly produces electrical signals rather than the visible light of [[scintillating material]]s
    211 bytes (29 words) - 16:25, 14 March 2011
  • ...nd a [[scintillating material]], electronics for detecting and counting [[visible light]] pulses, and possibly filters to adjust the energy and type of radiation h
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  • ...he electromagnetic spectrum that we can see with our bare eyes is called [[visible light]], or briefly light. The electromagnetic spectrum covers an incredibly larg ...he [[Earth's atmosphere]]. This is the part of the EM spectrum that is the visible light. All life on Earth depends on the energy received from the Sun and by [[pho
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  • ...mena that emit, absorb, or reflect electromagnetic energy in the infrared, visible light, or ultraviolet spectra, where the value is knowledge of the type of energy
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  • 384 bytes (58 words) - 21:47, 5 September 2011
  • In [[physics]], '''ultraviolet (UV) light''' refers to a non-[[visible light|visible]] portion of the [[electromagnetic spectrum]] ranging from waveleng
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  • ...of all wavelengths of radiation ranging from radio to gamma rays including visible light. Astronomers learn everything they know about distant objects in space by s
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  • '''Light''', also known as visible light, is [[electromagnetic radiation]] visible to the human eye. ...tic spectrum]]. Types of electromagnetic radiation with higher energy than visible light include x-rays and ultraviolet light. Radio waves and infrared have lower e
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  • In [[physics]], '''infrared (IR) light''' refers to a non-[[visible light|visible]] portion of the [[electromagnetic spectrum]] ranging from waveleng ...out 5800 kelvins (5500 degrees C, 9900 degrees F), has an emission peak at visible light wavelengths. Stars that are hotter still can peak in the ultraviolet. The [
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  • ...he waves/photons activate receptors in our retinas; we call that radiation visible light. We see the light in many colors. Some animals have retinas sensitive to l
    3 KB (523 words) - 21:16, 22 July 2010
  • ..., or UV, radiation, and also allow better vision in the presence of bright visible light). They may also be worn for aesthetic reasons, or for specialized viewing p
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
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  • ...g in the transmission of [[photon]]s of various frequencies -- including [[visible light]].
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
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  • ...ill increase the efficiency of the bulb, as more power is then radiated as visible light and less power is radiated as wasteful, invisible infrared radiation. Howev ...tube. The phosphor converts ultraviolet light, which is not visible, into visible light. The ultraviolet light is produced within the tube by passing an electric c
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  • For visible light, wavelengths are several hundred nanometres, or several tenths of a microme
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
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  • {{r|Visible light absorption spectometry}}
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  • ...le, there is usually some type of electro-optical viewing system, in the [[visible light]] or [[infrared light]] spectra, for aiming the gun, but that is more a fac
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  • spectral bands, one [[visible light]] and eighteen [[infrared light]], seven in the (seven in the longwave IR,
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  • ...n-ionizing radiation." Examples of this kind of radiation are sound waves, visible light, and microwaves….Radiation that falls within the ionizing radiation" rang
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  • ...MHz for AM radio waves, 100 MHz for FM radio waves, and 430 to 750 THz for visible light.
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  • Nonlethal acoustic energy and noncoherent visible light weapons are being deployed as nonlethal weapons for crowd and riot control,
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  • The most common imagery comes from photography in the [[visible light]] spectrum, which, depending on the camera, film, distance from the subject Many other details come from alternative ways of taking visible light photographs, and especially images from sensors operating outside the visua
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  • Routinely, it carries electro-optical sensors for the [[visible light]] and [[infrared light|infrared]] spectra, and a combined [[laser rangefind
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  • ...s a photoresistive detector of near [[infrared]] energy, just beyond the [[visible light]] spectrum in the 1-3.5 micrometer band. PbS infrared directors normally m
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  • {{r|Visible light}}
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  • ...et. Military night vision moved away from infrared to low-light television|visible light intensification, also called low-light television (LLTV), which amplified b
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  • ...vibrating electromagnetic fields called the [[electromagnetic spectrum]]. Visible light is electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye and is only a small p ...t particles and water droplets are very much larger than the wavelength of visible light. When light bumps into them, it gets reflected and bounced off in a differe
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  • ...he total energy out put over the entire electromagnetic spectrum, not just visible light. ...illiance and its distance from Earth. A star’s brilliance is the amount of visible light it produces. So a nearby star can be quite dim if it is not generating a gr
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  • ...light sensitive material. Photography is usually done with a camera using visible light, but other forms of photography include photograms, microphotography, infra
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  • '''''Opacity''''': Opacity is the capacity to obstruct visible light. Glass has a relatively low opacity compared to concrete.
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  • ...ircular opening) of <math>100 / 4 = 25</math> mm . We are considering only visible light, why we assume a wavelength of 550 nm (corresponding to green light, in the
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  • ...D, Coogan S, et. al. | title = Diagnosis of chronic mesenteric ischemia by visible light spectroscopy during endoscopy. | journal = Gastrointest Endosc | volume = 6
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  • ...hy (which focuses on the area of the [[electromagnetic spectrum]] close to visible light rather than the range used in thermal imaging) also helps highlight these f
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