downconversion
downconversion · downconversions
The interaction of a photon with a medium in which it is converted into two photons of…The interaction of a photon with a medium in which it is converted into two photons of lower frequencies such that energy is conserved.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The interaction of a photon with a medium in which it is converted into two photons of lower frequencies such that energy is conserved.
(countable, uncountable)The conversion of a high radio frequency to a lower frequency.
Origin
From down- + conversion.From down- + conversion.
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Forms
plural: downconversions| Singular | downconversion |
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Word family
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable