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airglow

Faint and variable light in the Earth's atmosphere produced by chemical reactions (the recombination of ionized particles) in the ionosphere.



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In 2001, SRI led a team that made the first observation of visible light emitted by oxygen atoms in the night airglow of Venus, offering new insight into the planet's atmosphere.
Teradyne's Catalyst will test Airoha's new Airglow SiGe BiCMOS device used in cellular products and the company's new Airlink device used in WLAN products.
SRI International, a leading research institute based in Silicon Valley, reported the first observation of visible light emitted by oxygen atoms in the night-side airglow ("nightglow") of Venus.
 
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