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Spectrofluorometer vs Phosphorescence - What's the difference?

spectrofluorometer | phosphorescence |

As nouns the difference between spectrofluorometer and phosphorescence

is that spectrofluorometer is (physics|chemistry) a spectrometer used in fluorescence spectroscopy while phosphorescence is the emission of light without any perceptible heat; the quality of being phosphorescent.

spectrofluorometer

English

Noun

(wikipedia spectrofluorometer) (en noun)
  • (physics, chemistry) A spectrometer used in fluorescence spectroscopy
  • phosphorescence

    English

    Noun

  • The emission of light without any perceptible heat; the quality of being phosphorescent.
  • * 2002 , Barbara Vine, Grasshopper , page 138:
  • We saw a round red sun rise over the City, paint the glassy towers with phosphorescence and, as it brightened and lost its shape, sprinkle across the sky feathers of pink and lilac.

    See also

    * ("phosphorescence" on Wikipedia) * luminescence