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Doppler-free intracavity polarization spectroscopy using elliptically polarized light

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The optically induced polarization change was studied in the case of a standing elliptically polarized wave. Using a Zeeman-tuned gas laser at 3.39 μm with an internal methane cell we have demonstrated the influence of the dichroism on the nonlinear absorption signals.

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  1. Zentralinstitut für Optik und Spektroskopie, Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR, DDR-1199, Berlin, German Democratic Republic

    W. Radloff & H. -H. Ritze

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Radloff, W., Ritze, H.H. Doppler-free intracavity polarization spectroscopy using elliptically polarized light. Appl. Phys. 20, 247–250 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00886025

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