English Explanatory Dictionary

Voigt profile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A probability distribution given by a convolution of a Cauchy-Lorentz distribution and a Gaussian distribution, often used in analyzing data from spectroscopy or diffraction.

Word forms

Voigt profile Voigt profiles

Etymology

Named after Woldemar Voigt.

Related words

Voigtian
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