The wavelength of a flashlamp-pumped sodium fluorescein dye laser is found to sweep toward decreasing values during each pulse but shifts gradually toward increasing values for successive pulses. Overlap of singlet-state fluorescence and absorption bands, along with chemical changes in the dye, can account for the observed effects.
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C. M. Ferrar (1969) studied this question.
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