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Light of a single wavelength.
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All objects in a group(electrons, light, X-rays....etc.) have the same energy/wavelength.
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an image that contains a single band, which is rendered in grayscale
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(of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength; "monochromatic light"
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Said of a beam of photons when the bandwidth of the photons is so narrow that all the photons essentially have the same wavelength. This is one of the defining characteristics of a laser beam.
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An image consisting of shades of one single colour. Technically light consisting of one single wavelength.
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measured at a single wavelength (or frequency). The units depend on whether we are using wavelength or frequency: monochromatic flux on a wavelength scale is measured in W m-2 nm-1, whereas on a frequency scale the units are W m-2 Hz-1.
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Consisting of a single wavelength or narrow range of wavelengths. (See spectral light.)
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Pertaining to a single wavelength or, more commonly, to a narrow band of wavelengths.
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Of or pertaining to a single wavelength, or in practice, perhaps a very narrow spectral interval.
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Consisting of radiation or rays, such as ultraviolet rays, of a single wave length or of a very small range of wave lengths.
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A light that consists of only one wavelength. An industrial laser beam consists of a very narrow band of wavelengths around a central wavelength.
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