With a coarse-tooth comb

Gordon Walker
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Gordon Walker: University of British Columbia, 6224 Agricultural Road, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1, Canada. gordonwa@uvic.ca

Nature, 2008, vol. 452, issue 7187, 538-539

Abstract: The search for Earth-like planets outside our Solar System is bedevilled by the lack of an adequate frequency standard for calibrating starlight. Tweaking existing laser 'frequency combs' could be a way forward.

Date: 2008
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