Ultrafast Raman loss spectroscopy: A new approach to vibrational structure determination

Current Science

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 210-216

  Lakshmanna, A ^a   Mallick, B ^a   Umapathy, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Anti stokes Raman scattering; Raman scattering; Ultrafast Raman loss spectroscopy; Vibrational structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 69349092834     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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