inverse Bremsstrahlung

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.08497
Absorption of photon energy by free electrons.
Note: Inverse Bremsstrahlung increases the kinetic energy of the electrons, which is important for heating the plasma.
Source:
PAC, 2021, 93, 647. (Glossary of methods and terms used in analytical spectroscopy (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)) on page 723 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'inverse Bremsstrahlung' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.08497 RIS BibTex EndNote
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