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prism spectrograph

prism spectrograph

[′priz·əm ′spek·trə‚graf]
(spectroscopy)
Analysis device in which a prism is used to give two different but simultaneous light wavelengths derived from a common light source; used for the analysis of materials by flame photometry.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Gutierrez, "Compact prism spectrographs based on aplanatic principles," Optical Engineering, vol.
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