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resonant cavity

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noun

  1. another name for cavity resonator

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When the cavity resonance matched the WS2 emission band, the light output increased by about 20 times compared to the least resonant cavity.

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The resonant cavity increases the local optical density of states and helps emitted light escape more efficiently.

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The experimental RF resonant cavity thruster, or ‘EMDrive’.

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But by 1940, it was the British who had made a spectacular breakthrough: the resonant cavity magnetron, a radar transmitter far more powerful than its predecessors.

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On a sabbatical to Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1979, Drever learned about a method devised during the Second World War to stabilize the frequencies of microwaves for radar by reflecting them with a resonant cavity.

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