Bloch oscillations

describes the oscillation of a particle confined in a periodic potential when a constant force is acting on it
Thing phenomenon Q637725
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Bloch oscillations

Summary

Bloch oscillations is a phenomenon[1]. It draws 88 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #102 of 290).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bloch oscillations's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[3].
  • Felix Bloch is named after Bloch oscillations[4].
  • Bloch oscillations is a type of oscillation[5].
  • Bloch oscillations's studied by is recorded as solid-state physics[6].

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Definition and Type

Bloch oscillations's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[3]. It is a type of oscillation[5].

Origins

Felix Bloch is named after Bloch oscillations[4].

Why It Matters

Bloch oscillations draws 88 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #102 of 290).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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