synchroton radiation

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Electromagnetic radiation emitted by high-energy particles following a curved path at close to the speed of light as in the variety of particle accelerator known as a synchrotron. It is also produced naturally by charged particles moving through magnetic fields.
synchroton radiation
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024