superfluorescence

superfluorescence

English

Etymology

super- +‎ fluorescence

Noun

superfluorescence (plural superfluorescences)

1. The state of being superfluorescent
   • 1999 November 19, Malcolm H. Dunn & Majid Ebrahimzadeh, “Parametric Generation of Tunable Light from Continuous-Wave to Femtosecond Pulses”, in Science‎, volume 286, number 5444, DOI:10.1126/science.286.5444.1513, pages 1513-1517:

     In this approach, a source of parametric superfluorescence (an OPG with optical gain of 10 10 to 10 12 ) provides the seed pulse (energy 10 to 100 nJ) for subsequent parametric amplification (with an OPG with optical gain of 10 3 to 10 5 ).