optical transitions
Absorption or emission of photons between full and empty states
Needs photon energy equal to the energy
separation of electronic levels
absorption emission
6.63 10-34 Js 3 10 8 m/s
E(eV) 1.6 10-19 J/eV
E=1eV -> ?=1.243 ?m
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