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light emission via inelastic tunneling |
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light emission via inelastic tunneling [¦līt i‚mish·ən ‚vē·ə ¦in·ə‚las·tik ′tən·əl·iŋ] (electronics) A process in which electrons tunneling through a thin insulating layer separating two metals excite surface plasmons which then scatter from surface and structural discontinuities, radiating visible light. Abbreviated LEIT. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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