Group velocity

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounThe propagation velocity of the envelope of a modulated travelling wave, which is considered as the propagation velocity of information or energy contained in it.

Synonyms

phase velocity information velocity velocity wave vector wavespeed wavefunction wavevector planck velocity velocimetry wave packet space velocity subvelocity

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