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energy spectrum
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energy spectrum [′en·ər·jē ‚spek·trəm]
(physics)
Any plot, display, or photographic record of the intensity of some type of radiation as a function of its energy.


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To look for signs of dark energy, the Cambridge astronomers and their colleagues examined the brightness and energy spectra of X-ray emissions from 26 clusters to calculate the exact distances to the clusters, known to lie between 1 billion and 8 billion light-years from Earth.
Various radionucleides have distinct energy spectra, and one can identify its nuclear signature, which is basically a fingerprint of that material, Gentile said.
A large effective area to detect a large sample of sources and determine their energy spectra.
 
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