num_pages: 142
description: Spectroscopy--the study of matter using electromagnetic radiation--and its applications as a scientific tool are the focus of this tutorial. Topics covered include the interaction of light with matter, spectrometer fundamentals, quantum mechanics, selection rules, and experimental factors. Contents - Preface- A Short History- Light and Its Interactions- Spectrometers- The Spectrum- The Shapes of Spectral Signals- Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy- Selection Rules- Resolution and Noise- Index
language: English
title: The Basics of Spectroscopy
titlecomplete: The Basics of Spectroscopy (SPIE Tutorial Texts in Optical Engineering Vol. TT49)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: SPIE Publications