C.V. Raman and the Raman effect

Optics and Photonics News

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 40-45

  Masters, Barry R ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

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EID: 66749189124     PISSN: 10476938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPN.20.3.000040     Document Type: Article

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