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Applications of High Resolution Laser Spectroscopy

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The advent of high monochromatic tunable laser sources has stimulated important advances in optical spectroscopy, as documented by several recent good reviews [1–3].

This work was sponsored by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. MPS74–14786A01, the U.S. Office of Naval Research under Contract No. N00014–75–C–0841, and a Grant from the National Bureau of Standards.

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Hänsch, T.W. (1976). Applications of High Resolution Laser Spectroscopy. In: Mooradian, A., Jaeger, T., Stokseth, P. (eds) Tunable Lasers and Applications. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 3. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-37996-6_28

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