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quadratic Stark effect

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quadratic Stark effect [kwä′drad·ik ′stärk i‚fekt]
(atomic physics)
A splitting of spectral lines of atoms in an electric field in which the energy levels shift by an amount proportional to the square of the electric field, and all levels shift to lower energies; observed in lines resulting from the lower energy states of many-electron atoms.


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Similarly, the quadratic Stark effect can be calculated from a knowledge of the electric-dipole oscillator strengths.
 
 
 
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