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Helium plasma temperature estimated by means of the two-line ratio method is shown to have a high degree of uncertainty. The Fowler-Milne method is proved to be more accurate and appropriate than the two-line ratio method for helium plasma temperature measurement in the temperature range up to about 25,000°K.
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Hao-Wei Chuang (1965) studied this question.
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