KnowraEmission spectrumLinked fromLinked fromThe 18 pages that link to Emission spectrum, each with the reason it gives.All 18Broader topic 2Related 12Narrower topic 1Compared with 3Spectral lineCompared with: Its bright features arise when excited matter emits photons at characteristic energies.Absorption spectrumCompared with: It records light released by a substance, rather than wavelengths removed from an incident beam.Solar spectrumCompared with: It contrasts with the Sun’s dark absorption lines against a bright continuum.