solar spectrum

collocation in English

meaningsofsolarandspectrum

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solar
adjective[before noun]
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/ˈsəʊ.lər/us
/ˈsoʊ.lɚ/
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce ...
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spectrum
noun[C]
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/ˈspek.trəm/us
/ˈspek.trəm/
the set of colours into which a beam of light can be separated, or a range of waves, such as light waves or ...
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(Definition ofsolarandspectrumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Announcement of an extensive investigation about lines, whose behavior in thesolarspectrumis exceptional, depending upon level, intensity, wavelength or molecular weight, also including the cyanogen band.
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He also made a series of elaborate measurements of the wavelengths of thesolarspectrumby means of a large spectrometer.
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He was also a pioneer in photographing the infraredsolarspectrum(1887), as well as researching sunlight in the medium of the atmosphere.
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By stacking several cells with different sized rods, a broad range of wavelengths across thesolarspectrumcan be collected and converted to energy.
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He discovers and maps hundreds of fine dark lines crossing thesolarspectrum.
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However, on earth, air filters the incoming light, changing thesolarspectrum.
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From 1861 onwards, he paid special attention to thesolarspectrum.
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First, the bandgap should be reduced to absorb red photons, which contain a significant fraction of the energy in thesolarspectrum.
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The air mass coefficient can be used to help characterize thesolarspectrumafter solar radiation has traveled through the atmosphere.
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His work is predominately in the field ofsolarspectrumselective materials and non-imaging optics.
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In the process, he recorded asolarspectrumconsisting of 3,000 absorption lines in the optical band.
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About 90% of its shell surface reflects the visible portion of thesolarspectrum, and much over 90% of thesolarspectrumitself.
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These low band-gap donor-acceptor copolymers are able to absorb a higher percentage of thesolarspectrumas compared to other high efficiency polymers.
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When transparent plates are doped with fluorescent materials, effective design requires that the dopants should absorb most of thesolarspectrum, re-emitting most of the absorbed energy as long-wave luminescence.
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For instance, by lowering the band gap of polyfluorenes, the absorption spectrum of the polymer can be adjusted to coincide with the maximum photon flux region of thesolarspectrum.
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Thus, in order for a rectifying antenna to be an efficient electromagnetic collector in thesolarspectrum, it needs to be on the order of hundreds of nm in size.
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This property makes quantum dots attractive for multi-junction solar cells, where a variety of materials are used to improve efficiency by harvesting multiple portions of thesolarspectrum.
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The third component, a secondary p-type donor polymer, acts to absorb light in a region of thesolarspectrumdifferent from that of the other donor.
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This is because the absorptivity is averaged with weighting for thesolarspectrum, while the emissivity is weighted for the emission of the paint itself at normal ambient temperatures.
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This installation includes 24 prisms mounted in two apses and four skylights so that there issolarspectrum in the sanctuary from sunrise to sunset every day.
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