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    In atomic physics, Doppler broadening is broadening of spectral lines due to the Doppler effect caused by a distribution of velocities of atoms or molecules...
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    combination of the thermal Doppler broadening and the impact pressure broadening yields a Voigt profile. However, the different line broadening mechanisms are not...
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  • temperature because it is insensitive to doppler broadening. Absorption spectroscopy measures the doppler-broadened transition, so the atoms must be cooled...
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  • operations. This coefficient is also known as the Doppler coefficient due to the contribution of Doppler broadening, which is the dominant effect in thermal systems...
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    to be included when calculating the cross-section Equation 38. The Doppler broadening of neutron resonances is a very important phenomenon and improves...
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    Redshift (redirect from Doppler redshift)
    both Doppler and gravitational redshifts. The temperatures of various emitting and absorbing objects can be obtained by measuring Doppler broadening—effectively...
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  • of sight. The net effect is a characteristic broadening of spectral lines, known as Doppler broadening, from which the ion temperature can be determined...
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    The relativistic Doppler effect is the change in frequency, wavelength and amplitude of light, caused by the relative motion of the source and the observer...
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  • Dr. Doppler, the villain from Mega Man X3 Doppler beaming Doppler broadening Doppler cooling Doppler cooling limit Doppler echocardiography Doppler ultrasound...
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  • The Doppler parameter, or Doppler broadening parameter, usually denoted as b{\displaystyle b}, is a parameter commonly used in astrophysics to characterize...
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    where fast fission of one or more next-generation nuclei is probable. Doppler broadening of 238U's neutron absorption resonances, increasing absorption as...
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    laser cooling atoms. The NIST group wanted to reduce the effect of Doppler broadening on spectroscopy. They cooled magnesium ions in a Penning trap to <...
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    Lidar (redirect from Doppler lidar)
    the beam by measuring the frequency of the backscattered light. The Doppler broadening of gases in motion allows the determination of properties via the...
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    reactor temperature rises, the atoms in the fuel move rapidly, causing Doppler broadening. The fuel then experiences a wider range of neutron speeds. Uranium-238...
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    convolution of two broadening mechanisms, one of which alone would produce a Gaussian profile (usually, as a result of the Doppler broadening), and the other...
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    decay. The production mechanism of annihilation radiation introduces Doppler broadening. The annihilation peak produced in a photon spectrum by annihilation...
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    absorptions. For other energy ranges thermal motion effects, like Doppler broadening may determine the linewidth. A wide variety of absorption band and...
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    Doppler ultrasonography is medical ultrasonography that employs the Doppler effect to perform imaging of the movement of tissues and body fluids (usually...
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    particular shape. Numerous factors can contribute to the broadening of spectral lines. Broadening can only be mitigated by the use of specialized techniques...
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    on changes to their moderators because there is no moderator. So Doppler broadening in the moderator, which affects thermal neutrons, does not work, nor...
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    temperature also raises uranium-238's thermal neutron absorption by Doppler broadening, providing negative feedback to help control the reactor. When the...
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    outer atmosphere. The continuum nature of the spectrum arises from Doppler broadening of the Sun's Fraunhofer absorption lines in the reference frame of...
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    frequencies than for optical transitions the Doppler broadening could be neglected (Doppler broadening is proportional to the frequency). The energy...
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    gain bandwidth of the He-Ne laser is dominated by Doppler broadening rather than pressure broadening due to the low gas pressure and is thus quite narrow:...
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  • reactivity is automatically and quickly reduced through effects such as doppler broadening and thermal expansion. Such reactors can be "pulsed" to very high...
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    thus fission/absorption is less likely. This is not unrelated to Doppler broadening of the 238U resonances but is common to all fuels/absorbers/configurations...
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    so-called modal dispersion will also lead to pulse broadening. Even in single-mode fibers, pulse broadening can occur as a result of polarization mode dispersion...
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    These lines are brighter than the continuous spectrum. They exhibit Doppler broadening corresponding to mean speed of several percent of the speed of light...
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    thermal energy of the nucleus also has an effect; as temperatures rise, Doppler broadening increases the chance of catching a resonance peak. In particular,...
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  • spectroscopy when spectral line profiles are broadened by a mixture of Lorentzian and Doppler broadening mechanisms. The Chen distribution. The generalized...
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