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WE wish to report a new technique for the manufacture of optical transmission and reflexion gratings. The gratings are formed by the action of standing light waves in a ruby laser cavity on thin metallic films deposited on glass substrates within the cavity (Fig. 1).
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LITTLE, V., ROWLEY, D. & WILTSHER, R. Optical Transmission and Reflexion Gratings by Laser Evaporation. Nature 228, 49–50 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/228049a0
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