Spectrograph is an English word with synonyms like spectroscope or spectrogram. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Spectrograph meaning
A machine for recording spectra, producing spectrograms.
Synonyms of Spectrograph
Using Spectrograph
- The main meaning on this page is: A machine for recording spectra, producing spectrograms.
- Useful related words include: spectroscope, prism spectroscope, spectrogram, photograph.
Context around Spectrograph
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spectrograph
- In this selection, "spectrograph" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, infrared, drum, transform, instrument, cameras and uvc stand out and add context to how "spectrograph" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include fourier transform spectrograph was popular and near infrared spectrograph instrument to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spectrograph" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spectrograph
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The plant pigment phytochrome was discovered using a spectrograph that used living plants as the detector. (16 words)
A rotating drum spectrograph at the convert station would obtain the spectrum over the first hundredth of a second. (19 words)
Spectrograph cameras would record the wavelengths of light emitted by the explosion, and pinhole cameras would record gamma rays. (19 words)
A team of scientists recently used Webb’s (Near-Infrared Spectrograph) instrument to obtain data on Centaur 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 (29P for short), an object that is known for its highly active and quasi-periodic outbursts. (37 words)
The pair's first task of the moonwalk was to unload the Lunar Roving Vehicle, the Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph (UVC), citation and other equipment, from the Lunar Module. (29 words)
Images of Eros were taken by the camera, data were collected by the near IR spectrograph, and radio tracking was performed during the flyby. (24 words)
Example sentences (7)
A team of scientists recently used Webb’s (Near-Infrared Spectrograph) instrument to obtain data on Centaur 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 (29P for short), an object that is known for its highly active and quasi-periodic outbursts.
A rotating drum spectrograph at the convert station would obtain the spectrum over the first hundredth of a second.
Images of Eros were taken by the camera, data were collected by the near IR spectrograph, and radio tracking was performed during the flyby.
Spectrograph cameras would record the wavelengths of light emitted by the explosion, and pinhole cameras would record gamma rays.
The Michelson or Fourier transform spectrograph was popular for infra-red applications at a time when infra-red astronomy only had single pixel detectors.
The pair's first task of the moonwalk was to unload the Lunar Roving Vehicle, the Far Ultraviolet Camera/Spectrograph (UVC), citation and other equipment, from the Lunar Module.
The plant pigment phytochrome was discovered using a spectrograph that used living plants as the detector.