Determination of the Excited State Density of an Optically Thick Line

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LBL-21475
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The transverse profile of the monochromatic radiance of an optically thick resonance line from a cylindrical discharge is inverted exactly to give the radial distribution of radiating atoms. In contrast to the Abel transform, this result is valid for all optical depths.

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Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiation Transfer
Volume
37
Year of Publication
1986
Number
5
Pagination
471-475
Call Number
LBL-21475
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