High-resolution Fourier-transform emission spectroscopy of the A1П–X1Σ+ system of AlH

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 2879-2883

  Ram, Ram S ^a   Bernath, Peter F ^a,b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 0038201065     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.002879     Document Type: Article

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