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(Latin: window; in anatomy, a small opening in a bone; to bring to light, to show)
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A range of wavelengths in which the atmosphere is partly or largely transparent: An atmospheric window is a wavelength band in the electromagnetic spectrum that is able to pass through the Earth's atmosphere with relatively little attenuation through absorption, scattering, or reflection.
An atmospheric window takes place in the observable infrared and radio areas of the spectrum.
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atmo-, atm- +
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sphero-, spher-, -sphere-
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capture window
Region of the scanner field in which a tag will operate.
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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID): Definitions
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A time frame within which defensive measures by the armed forces are reduced, compromised, or lacking: The window of vulnerability is used with reference to military defenses of strategic assets, and also by analogy in computer software to a "vulnerability" which is open to exploitation by hackers.
window-shopping
Eye browse.
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Dictionary with a Touch of Humor
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A wide band gap material chosen for its transparency to light.
Generally used as the top layer of a photovoltaic device, the window allows almost all of the light to reach the semiconductor layers beneath.
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Photovoltaic Conversion Efficiency Terms +
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