Raman effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the inelastic scattering of photons with subsequent change in frequency and phase; employed in Raman spectroscopy

Word forms

Raman effect

Etymology

From Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, Indian physicist.

Synonyms

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