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Techniques that measure the direct production of photons, of specified wavelengths, by atoms in an excited state; unless otherwise specified, the photons are assumed to be in the visible, infrared, or ultraviolet spectra; there is no illumination of the target atoms as in [[atomic fluorescence spectrometry]]
Techniques that measure the direct production of photons, of specified wavelengths, usually from a flame, plasma, arc, or spark, by atoms in an excited state; unless otherwise specified, the photons are assumed to be in the visible, infrared, or ultraviolet spectra; there is no illumination of the target atoms as in [[atomic fluorescence spectrometry]]

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Techniques that measure the direct production of photons, of specified wavelengths, usually from a flame, plasma, arc, or spark, by atoms in an excited state; unless otherwise specified, the photons are assumed to be in the visible, infrared, or ultraviolet spectra; there is no illumination of the target atoms as in atomic fluorescence spectrometry