The Cotton-Mouton effect in gases: Experiment and theory

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Rizzo, C
Rizzo, A
Bishop, DM
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[1] CNR,IST CHIM QUANTIST & ENERGET MOL,I-56126 PISA,ITALY
[2] UNIV OTTAWA,DEPT CHEM,OTTAWA,ON K1N 6N5,CANADA
[3] IST NAZL FIS NUCL,I-34127 TRIESTE,ITALY
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10.1080/014423597230316
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
When polarized light passes through a material in the presence of a strong magnetic field, birefringence is observed. This is known as the Cotton-Mouton effect. Owing to the increasing sophistication of both experimental and computational techniques, this particular aspect of magneto-optics has been investigated increasingly in the last few years. In this review the basic facts concerning both experiment and theory are discussed and tables summarizing all currently known gas-phase data are presented.
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