quadexciton

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English

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Etymology

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From quad- +‎ exciton.

Noun

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quadexciton (plural quadexcitons)

  1. (physics) A quantum combination of four excitons
    • 2015, M. R. Molas, A. A. L. Nicolet, A. Babinski, M. Potemski, “Quadexciton cascade and fine structure splitting of the triexciton in a single quantum dot”, in arXiv[1]:
      Each emission line associated with the quadexciton cascade shows doublet structure in the polarization-resolved photoluminescence experiment.