Rayleigh scattering (/ˈreɪli/ RAY-lee), named after the 19th-century British physicist Lord Rayleigh (John William Strutt), is the predominantly elastic... 23 KB (2,844 words) - 04:15, 26 April 2024 |
using scattered light to measure particle size. Rayleigh scattering describes the elastic scattering of light by spheres that are much smaller than the... 57 KB (9,192 words) - 21:33, 29 April 2024 |
"Rayleigh scattering", which notably explains why the sky is blue. He studied and described transverse surface waves in solids, now known as "Rayleigh... 26 KB (2,276 words) - 19:26, 29 April 2024 |
Tyndall effect (redirect from Tyndall scattering) scattering by particles in a colloid such as a very fine suspension (a sol). Also known as Tyndall scattering, it is similar to Rayleigh scattering,... 13 KB (1,455 words) - 08:12, 17 April 2024 |
In electromagnetism, Brillouin scattering (also known as Brillouin light scattering or BLS), named after Léon Brillouin, refers to the interaction of light... 9 KB (1,090 words) - 00:51, 21 November 2023 |
X-ray (section Rayleigh scattering) energy and momentum. Rayleigh scattering is the dominant elastic scattering mechanism in the X-ray regime. Inelastic forward scattering gives rise to the... 105 KB (12,433 words) - 11:52, 25 April 2024 |
codes available to calculate light scattering properties in DDA approximation. Rayleigh scattering regime is the scattering of light, or other electromagnetic... 8 KB (891 words) - 18:50, 14 July 2023 |
Hyper–Rayleigh scattering optical activity (/ˈreɪli/ RAY-lee), a form of chiroptical harmonic scattering, is a nonlinear optical physical effect whereby... 10 KB (977 words) - 09:07, 16 December 2023 |
Diffuse sky radiation (redirect from Atmospheric scattering) [citation needed] The dominant radiative scattering processes in the atmosphere are Rayleigh scattering and Mie scattering; they are elastic, meaning that a... 19 KB (1,964 words) - 14:14, 10 April 2024 |
Elastic scattering is a form of particle scattering in scattering theory, nuclear physics and particle physics. In this process, the kinetic energy of... 5 KB (591 words) - 19:04, 28 September 2023 |
of environment may also approximate Rayleigh fading. If the environment is such that, in addition to the scattering, there is a strongly dominant signal... 17 KB (2,236 words) - 14:12, 15 December 2023 |
Compton scattering (or the Compton effect) is the quantum theory of high frequency photons scattering following an interaction with a charged particle... 27 KB (3,752 words) - 05:54, 25 February 2024 |
Filtered Rayleigh scattering (FRS) is a diagnostic technique which measures velocity, temperature, and pressure by determining Doppler shift, total intensity... 961 bytes (66 words) - 21:46, 17 July 2022 |
Rayleigh scattering based distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) systems use fiber optic cables to provide distributed strain sensing. In DAS, the optical... 14 KB (1,759 words) - 09:07, 20 February 2024 |
to Rayleigh scattering by air molecules and particles much smaller than the wavelength of visible light (less than 50 nm in diameter). The scattering by... 19 KB (2,407 words) - 15:41, 26 April 2024 |
Rayleigh may refer to: Rayleigh scattering Rayleigh–Jeans law Rayleigh waves Rayleigh (unit), a unit of photon flux named after the 4th Baron Rayleigh... 1 KB (206 words) - 03:37, 9 December 2018 |
from the classical electromagnetic theory, elastic light scattering (or Rayleigh scattering) by straight CNTs has anisotropic angular dependence, and... 40 KB (4,534 words) - 06:23, 27 December 2023 |
relatively small but can be larger than Rayleigh scattering limits. The theory was derived by Lord Rayleigh in 1881 and was applied to homogeneous spheres... 9 KB (1,210 words) - 20:44, 26 September 2023 |
and the deep sea appear blue because of an optical effect known as Rayleigh scattering. An optical effect called the Tyndall effect explains blue eyes.... 72 KB (7,883 words) - 11:07, 16 April 2024 |
Forced Rayleigh scattering (FRS) is an experimental method in physics and chemistry based on light scattering and is usually used to measure diffusion... 5 KB (606 words) - 23:23, 18 August 2023 |
Backscatter (redirect from Back-scattering) electromagnetic waves and the transmitting medium (Brillouin scattering and Raman scattering), important in fiber optics, see below; Elastic collisions... 8 KB (901 words) - 23:24, 6 December 2023 |
high Sun at noon. Particles in the air scatter short-wavelength light (blue and green) through Rayleigh scattering much more strongly than longer-wavelength... 3 KB (279 words) - 00:01, 6 April 2024 |