optical spectroscopy

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.O04314
The study of systems by the electromagnetic radiation with which they interact or that they produce. By convention, spectroscopic properties are expressed in terms of @W06659@ in vacuo, not the @W06659@ within the medium being studied.
Source:
PAC, 1985, 57, 105. (Names, symbols, definitions and units of quantities in optical spectroscopy (Recommendations 1984)) on page 107 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'optical spectroscopy' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.O04314 RIS BibTex EndNote
Div. IPDFTextJSONHistory
Last revised: February 24, 2014