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relaxation time
noun
Physics.
- the time that it takes for an exponentially decaying quantity, as radioactive particles or transient electrical currents, to decrease to 36.8 percent of its initial value.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of relaxation time1
First recorded in 1970–75
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The first memristor with a 'relaxation time' that can be tuned is reported today in Nature Electronics, in a study led by the University of Michigan.
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"We found that dielectric relaxation time can be modulated or induced by a very small gap in the material structure," Bae explained.
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The relaxation time is shown to increase with higher energy detuning, which doesn't match observations in other systems.
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Lunch gives her some relaxation time and a toilet break.
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Cascade Valley Inn is a luxury bed-and-breakfast-style option that is perfect for a little mountain rest and relaxation time.
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