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A numerical solution of the lidar equation is obtained for Raman backscattering by hydrogen molecules and the optimum radiation powers of a copper laser are determined at distances of 100–6000 m.
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Pis’ma Zh. Tekh. Fiz. 24, 32–35 (February 26, 1998)
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Laktyushkin, G.V., Privalov, V.E. & Shemanin, V.G. Calculation of the optimum parameters of a copper-vapor laser lidar for remote probing of H2 . Tech. Phys. Lett. 24, 138–139 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1262025
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