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does anyone know what is the average angle of infrared emission is by a flat diamond surface or tha directional distrabution
Doing a Google search on your thread title turns up a lot of good scientific papers. Have you tried that approach yet?Bruce Haawkins said:does anyone know what is the average angle of infrared emission is by a flat diamond surface or tha directional distrabution
Infrared emission refers to the release of infrared radiation, which is a type of electromagnetic radiation with longer wavelengths than visible light. Infrared radiation is not visible to the human eye, but can be detected by special instruments.
Diamond is a unique material that can emit infrared radiation due to its atomic structure. The atoms in a diamond lattice vibrate at a specific frequency, causing them to emit infrared radiation. This phenomenon is known as phonon-assisted infrared emission.
Infrared emission by diamond has various applications in fields such as spectroscopy, telecommunications, and thermal imaging. It can also be used in medical treatments, as diamond's infrared radiation can penetrate deep into tissues without causing damage.
Yes, the quality of a diamond can affect its infrared emission. Diamonds with high purity and minimal defects are known to emit stronger infrared radiation. This is why synthetic diamonds, which have a more perfect crystal structure, can have stronger infrared emission than natural diamonds.
Yes, scientists have found ways to manipulate diamond's infrared emission by altering its atomic structure. This can be done through processes such as doping, where impurities are intentionally introduced into the diamond lattice. Such manipulation can improve the efficiency and directionality of diamond's infrared emission, making it useful for specific applications.