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November 11, 1985

Frequency Modulation Spectroscopy

Dr. David E. Coope
SRI International

Darwin 103
3:00 PM

Dr. David E. Cooper, Senior Research Physicist, Electro-optics System Laboratory at SRI International, Palo Alto. Frequency modulation (FM) spectroscopy is a novel optical spectroscopic technique capable of sensitive and rapid absorption measurement. In this talk Dr. Cooper will discuss FM spectroscopy and its application to the ultrasensitive detection of atoms and molecules.