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Surface Science Letters

Volume 145, Issues 2–3, 1 October 1984, Pages L504-L508
Surface Science Letters

Surface science letters
High sensitivity photothermal surface spectroscopy with polarization modulation

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Abstract

Polarization modulation has been applied to photothermal laser spectroscopy of molecules absorbed on surfaces. A sensitivity of 0.005 of a monolayer is demonstrated for ammonia on silver films.

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