"triphoton" meaning in All languages combined

See triphoton on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: triphotons [plural]
Etymology: tri- + photon Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tri|photon}} tri- + photon Head templates: {{en-noun}} triphoton (plural triphotons)
  1. (physics) A composite particle created by overlapping three indistinguishable photons in an optical fibre and manipulating their spin Categories (topical): Physics

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