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Old 08-08-2013, 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Terry B View Post
I've taken spectra of LEDs hoping to find emission lines to use as a cheap source of calobration lines. Unfortunatelly they all have a broad continuum so would be as difficult to filter out as incadescent globes.
Exactly, especially since they're shooting for high CRI. The higher the CRI the closer to a continuous (incandescent) spectrum the light becomes.

That'll be the end of LPR filters. Hopefully the overall reduction of light scattered into the sky will make up for this.

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