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Electron vs Repumping - What's the difference?

electron | repumping |

As nouns the difference between electron and repumping

is that electron is while repumping is (physics) the use of a laser to raise an electron (in an atom or ion etc) back to a previous high state.

As a verb repumping is

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electron

Noun

(en noun)
  • (particle) The subatomic particle having a negative charge and orbiting the nucleus; the flow of electrons in a conductor constitutes electricity.
  • (chemistry, obsolete) Alloys of magnesium and other metals, like aluminum or zinc, that were manufactured by the German company Chemische Fabrik Griesheim-Elektron.
  • See also

    * neutron * proton * (wikipedia "electron") ----

    repumping

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) The use of a laser to raise an electron (in an atom or ion etc) back to a previous high state