nonlinear

British  

/ nɒnˈlɪnɪə /

adjective

1. not of, in, along, or relating to a line

2. denoting digital editing in which edits are saved on computer, rather than videotape, thus enabling further edits to be made

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Example Sentences

"The core innovation lies in the nonlinear metasurface that converts shaped near-infrared femtosecond laser pulses into tailored terahertz toroidal light pulses," said first author Li Niu from Tianjin University, who conducted the experiments.

From Science Daily

The researchers also found that the relationship between brain atrophy and memory loss varied widely between individuals and followed a nonlinear pattern.

From Science Daily

It’s an aggressive aesthetic for depicting painful memories: defiantly nonlinear, accessorized with harsh sound.

From Los Angeles Times

This approach relies on cascaded second-harmonic generation within nonlinear crystals, producing UV-C pulses that last only femtoseconds, less than 1 trillionth of a second.

From Science Daily

This nonlinear optical technique is capable of tracking electron motion on attosecond timescales.

From Science Daily