From atomic physics, to upper-atmospheric chemistry, to cosmology: A
“laser photometric ratio star” to calibrate telescopes at major
observatories
- Justin Albert,
- Dmitry Budker,
- Hossein Sadeghpour
Hossein Sadeghpour
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
Author ProfileAbstract
This Research Highlight showcases the two Research Papers entitled, A
precise photometric ratio via laser excitation of the sodium layer – I.
One-photon excitation using 342.78 nm light,
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab1621 and A precise photometric ratio
via laser excitation of the sodium layer – II. Two-photon excitation
using lasers detuned from 589.16 nm and 819.71 nm resonances,
https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab1619.
16 Jan 2022Submitted to Natural Sciences 18 Jan 2022Submission Checks Completed
18 Jan 2022Assigned to Editor
21 Jan 2022Editorial Decision: Accept