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Frequency measurements of far infrared laser lines by means of MIM point contact diodes

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We present frequency measurements of 85 Far Infrared (FIR) laser lines ranging from 2 748 GHz to 421 GHz. We use the heterodyne technique of mixing FIR laser transitions and microwave radiation on MIM point contact diodes to determine the FIR frequencies.

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Carelli, G., Ioli, N., Moretti, A. et al. Frequency measurements of far infrared laser lines by means of MIM point contact diodes. Int J Infrared Milli Waves 15, 1347–1360 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02096088

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