polariton

English

Noun

polariton (plural polaritons)

1. (physics) Any of a class of quasiparticles comprising elements of electromagnetic waves and excited states of matter.

Related terms

• polaritonics / polaritronics

Translations

quasiparticle

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 電磁極化子／电磁极化子 (diàncíjíhuàzǐ)

• French: polariton (fr) m
• Italian: polaritone (it) m

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