Mandelstam–Brillouin scattering

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Brillouin_scattering
gptkbp:application material characterization
fiber optic sensing
gptkbp:describes interaction of light with density fluctuations in a medium
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Leonid_Mandelstam
gptkb:Léon_Brillouin
gptkbp:field gptkb:optics
physics
gptkbp:firstObserved 1922
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mandelstam–Brillouin scattering
gptkbp:involves scattering of photons by acoustic phonons
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Leonid_Mandelstam
gptkb:Léon_Brillouin
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Raman_scattering
gptkbp:result frequency shift of scattered light
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leonid_Mandelstam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6