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Spinwave

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spin wavenoun(physics) a wave, propagated through a crystal lattice as a result of changes in the spin angular momentum of electrons in the lattice
spin-density wavenoun(physics) The low-energy, ground state of a metal in which densities of the electron spins and charges follow a regular spatial distribution
waveiclenounAlternative form of wavicle. [(quantum mechanics) A wave-particle; an entity which simultaneously has the properties of a wave and a particle.]
wave functionnounAlternative spelling of wavefunction. [(physics) A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles), related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space.]
matterwavenoun(physics) A travelling particle considered in terms of its wavelike properties
electromagnonnoun(quantum mechanics) A spin wave which can be excited by an alternating electric field.
superspinnoun(physics) A form of spin associated with supersymmetry.
spinnounRapid circular motion.
wavepacketnoun(physics) Alternative spelling of wave packet. [(physics) a collection of waves, travelling together]
wave platenounAlternative form of waveplate. [(physics) A thin layer of a birefringent material that is used to introduce a controlled phase shift between the two polarization components of a light wave, thereby altering its polarization]
wave vectornoun(physics, mathematics) A vector whose direction is that of the direction of propagation of a wave, and whose magnitude is inversely proportional to its wavelength
pseudospintronicsnoun(physics) A form of spintronics that relies upon pseudospin
wavepulsenoun(physics) A wave of very short duration.
spin glassnoun(physics) Any material in which the atomic spins are oriented at disordered but fixed directions
wavenounA moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
spinonnoun(particle physics) One of three kinds of quasiparticle (the others being the holon and orbiton) that electrons in solids are able to split into during the process of spin–charge separation, when extremely tightly confined at temperatures close to absolute zero.
wave packetnoun(physics) a collection of waves, travelling together
superwavenoun(physics) A particularly large or intense wave.
spin quantum numbernoun(physics) A quantum number that specifies the spin of a particle; for an electron, it may only take the values ±1/2
wavefunctionnoun(physics) A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles), related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space.

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