Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around the capabilities of a Helium-Neon (He-Ne) laser, specifically whether it can produce different frequencies and its application in infrared spectroscopy.
Discussion Character
Main Points Raised
- One participant questions if different frequencies can be obtained from a He-Ne laser and seeks clarification on its use in infrared spectroscopy.
- Another participant emphasizes the expectation of research effort from someone at a postgraduate level, suggesting that the original poster should have done preliminary research.
- A subsequent reply expresses confusion regarding the previous participant's comment about research efforts.
- Another participant humorously suggests that different frequencies can be obtained from a He-Ne laser for a price, implying a non-technical approach to the question.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
No consensus exists regarding the ability of a He-Ne laser to produce different frequencies, and the discussion includes varying perspectives on the original question and the expected level of prior research.