Band - Science and Technology

Science and Technology

  • Band (radio), a range of frequencies or wavelengths used in radio transmission and radar
  • Rubber band, a short length of rubber and latex formed in the shape of a loop
  • Möbius strip or Möbius band, an artifact with interesting topological features
  • Band (mathematics), an idempotent semigroup
  • Spectral bands, part of the optical spectra of polyatomic systems
  • Metals and semiconductors
    • Valence band
    • Conduction band
    • Band gap

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