phototrigger en · NOUN
Etymology
From photo- + trigger.
Meanings
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A trigger enabled by light
A gun driven by optically-generated single-cycle THz pulses provides a practical solution to enable not only GV/m surface fields but also absolute timing stability, since the pulses are generated by the same laser as the phototrigger.
2016, W. Ronny Huang, Arya Fallahi, Xiaojun Wu, Huseyin Cankaya, Anne-Laure Calendron, Koustuban Ravi, Dongfang Zhang, Emilio A. Nanni, Kyung-Han Hong, Franz X. Kärtner, “Terahertz-driven, all-optical electron gun”, in arXiv:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phototriggers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |