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Fano effect
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For
Ugo Fano
, Italian physicist.
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Fano
effect
(
plural
Fano effects
)
(
physics
)
The
polarization
of the
spin
of
electrons
produced when
alkali
atoms
absorb
circularly polarized light
; any of several similar
quantum
optical
effects
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