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    Two-photon physics, also called gamma–gamma physics, is a branch of particle physics that describes the interactions between two photons. Normally, beams...
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  • example, two photons may interact indirectly through virtual electron–positron pairs. Such photonphoton scattering (see two-photon physics), as well...
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    In atomic physics, two-photon absorption (TPA or 2PA), also called two-photon excitation or non-linear absorption, is the (almost) simultaneous absorption...
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  • In physics, a photon gas is a gas-like collection of photons, which has many of the same properties of a conventional gas like hydrogen or neon – including...
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  • Matter creation (category Particle physics)
    particles precipitating out of colliding photon jets (see two-photon physics). Currently, two-photon physics studies creation of various fermion pairs...
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    Two-photon excitation microscopy (TPEF or 2PEF) is a fluorescence imaging technique that is particularly well-suited to image scattering living tissue...
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    Model of Particle Physics with a new abelian U(1) gauge symmetry. The corresponding new spin-1 gauge boson (i.e., the dark photon) can then couple very...
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    chamber, leading to the 1948 Nobel Prize in Physics. If the photon is near an atomic nucleus, the energy of a photon can be converted into an electron–positron...
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    Time-resolved two-photon photoelectron (2PPE) spectroscopy is a time-resolved spectroscopy technique which is used to study electronic structure and electronic...
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    electron–positron creation, is a form of pair production governed by two-photon physics. Bhabha scattering Pair production Annihilation radiation Meitner–Hupfeld...
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    Readout System in a Photochromic Polymer under Two-Photon Excitation". Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 41 (8): 5160–5165. Bibcode:2002JaJAP..41.5160A...
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    In atomic physics, non-degenerate two-photon absorption (ND-TPA or ND-2PA) or two-color two-photon excitation is a type of two-photon absorption (TPA)...
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  • Massless particle (category Particle physics)
    particle physics, a massless particle is an elementary particle whose invariant mass is zero. At present the only confirmed massless particle is the photon. The...
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    Physics is a branch of science in which the primary objects of study are matter and energy. These topics were discussed across many cultures in ancient...
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  • single-photon source (also known as a single photon emitter) is a light source that emits light as single particles or photons. Single-photon sources...
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  • attraction between two charges—can be thought of as resulting from the exchange of virtual photons between the charges. Virtual photons are the exchange...
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  • Photon energy is transferred to matter in a two-step process. First, energy is transferred to charged particles in the medium through various photon interactions...
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    L. (1 March 1999). "Quantum effects in one-photon and two-photon interference". Reviews of Modern Physics. 71 (2): S274 – S282. Bibcode:1999RvMPS..71...
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  • Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) is a form of X-ray computed tomography (CT) in which X-rays are detected using a photon-counting detector (PCD)...
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  • unsolved problems grouped into broad areas of physics. Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical, meaning that existing theories...
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    needed] into two leptons (electrons or muons) and a photon (ℓℓγ), via virtual photon decay. This can happen in three ways; Higgs to virtual photon to ℓℓγ in...
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  • referring to photons as field "quanta" (for instance as light quanta). This procedure is basic to theories of atomic physics, chemistry, particle physics, nuclear...
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    (not including dark matter), mostly photons and other massless force carriers. The Standard Model of particle physics contains 12 flavors of elementary...
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    Boson (category Atomic physics)
    In particle physics, a boson (/ˈboʊzɒn/ /ˈboʊsɒn/) is a subatomic particle whose spin quantum number has an integer value (0, 1, 2, ...). Bosons form...
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    Planck: the reluctant revolutionary". Physics World. Retrieved 12 December 2020. Stachel, John (2009). "Bohr and the Photon". Quantum Reality, Relativistic...
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  • Wave–particle duality (category Foundational quantum physics)
    concept in quantum mechanics that fundamental entities of the universe, like photons and electrons, exhibit particle or wave properties according to the experimental...
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  • physics, the Hanbury Brown and Twiss (HBT) effect is any of a variety of correlation and anti-correlation effects in the intensities received by two detectors...
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  • A quantum dot single-photon source is based on a single quantum dot placed in an optical cavity. It is an on-demand single-photon source. A laser pulse...
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    Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies combinations...
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  • Force carrier (category Particle physics)
    36.1801R. doi:10.1007/s10701-006-9081-9. S2CID 14008778. Kragh, Helge (2014). "Photon: New light on an old name". arXiv:1401.0293 [physics.hist-ph]....
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