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Cerenkov radiation

Cerenkov radiation

light given off by a transparent medium when a high energy particle speeds through it at a velocity greater than that of light in that medium.


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The Fiber Disease

... plasma devices, and will play a major role in future machines. However, radiation causes luminescence and transmission loss in fibers at troubling ... on radioluminescence. The radioluminescent spectrum appears to be Cerenkov radiation. The transmission loss spectrum depends on the fiber material ...

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by London
Thu Nov 23, 2006 8:23 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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