Definition of Repumping

1. Verb. (present participle of repump) ¹

2. Noun. (physics) The use of a laser to raise an electron (in an atom or ion etc) back to a previous high state ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Repumping

1. repump [v] - See also: repump

Lexicographical Neighbors of Repumping

repulsers
repulses
repulsing
repulsion
repulsion motor
repulsions
repulsive
repulsive(a)
repulsive force
repulsively
repulsiveness
repulsivenesses
repulsory
repump
repumped
repumping (current term)
repumps
repunctuate
repunctuated
repunctuates
repunctuating
repunctuation
repunctuations
repunish
repunished
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repunishing
repunit
repunits
repurchase

Literary usage of Repumping

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measuredited by Leo Hollberg edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"The function of the repumping laser (DL2) is to return the population to the ... The tuning of the broadband repumping laser is not critical; any 490 Proc. ..."

2. The Manual of American Water-works by Moses Nelson Baker (1897)
"Three non-flowing artesian wells sunk Into St. Peter's sandstone, at depth of 1.480 1C. pump- Ing to collecting reservoirs and repumping direct. PUMPS. ..."

3. Report of the Commission on Additional Water Supply for the City of New York by William Hubert Burr (1904)
"repumping to a high level aqueduct and delivering at Hill View. 15th. Building a smaller reservoir than in No. 14 at Brinckerhoff. and taking the flood ..."

4. Bose-Einstein Condensation: An Introduction edited by Keith Burnett, Mark Edwards, Charles W. Clark (1996)
"The dark spot MOT has this repumping frequency missing from the central volume of the trap and, consequently, the atoms are almost completely optically ..."

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