Abstract

The beam–foil exponential decay factor is used to develop the spectral-line-profile theory, which accurately predicts the proper wavelength. Several families of line profiles for various experimental parameters are given.

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Erratum: Spectral-line profiles and wavelength measurements using the beam-foil light source

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