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Red (B2Π–A2σ) Band System of Aluminium Monoxide

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IN recent years there has been renewed interest in the spectrum of AlO. The well-known very strong blue-green (A2σ–X2σ, ground-state) system has been re-investigated1,2, and the ultra-violet system (B2Π–X2σ) has also been the subject of new investigations3.

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TYTE, D. Red (B2Π–A2σ) Band System of Aluminium Monoxide. Nature 202, 383–384 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/202383a0

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