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Spectroscopic applications of external cavity quantum cascade laser with fast tuning

Tsai et al., 2010

Document ID
8756463647076565800
Author
Tsai T
Wysocki G
Publication year
Publication venue
Laser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis

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Spectroscopic Applications of External Cavity Quantum Cascade Laser with Fast Tuning Page 1 Spectroscopic Applications of External Cavity Quantum Cascade Laser with Fast Tuning Tracy Tsai and Gerard Wysocki Princeton University, E-Quad, Princeton, NJ 08544 …
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