homogeneous width

English

Noun

homogeneous width (plural homogeneous widths)

1. (physics) The width of homogeneous lines in the optical spectra produced by some process.
   • 2013, Yasuaki Masumoto, “Homogeneous Width of Confined Excitons in Quantum Dots -- Experimental”, in Y. Masumoto, T. Takagahara, editors, Semiconductor Quantum Dots, page 326:

     In this chapter, the experimental studies of the homogenous width of quantum dots are reviewed. Especially, temperature-dependent homogeneous width of confined excitons in quantum dots investigated at very low temperatures by means of accumulated photon echo is discussed.