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Chapter 6: Active Spectroscopy

D. M. ThomasGeneral Atomics, P.O. Box 85608, San Diego, California 92186-5608
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G. R. McKeeUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
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K. H. BurrellGeneral Atomics, P.O. Box 85608, San Diego, California 92186-5608
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F. LevintonNova Photonics, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey
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E. L. FoleyNova Photonics, Inc., Princeton, New Jersey
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R. K. FisherGeneral Atomics, P.O. Box 85608, San Diego, California 92186-5608
Pages 487-527 | Published online: 27 Mar 2017

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