RUSSIAN KG 55 SPECTROGRAPH EXHIBITED AT LEIPZIG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R015200250010-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 27, 2006
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: December 5, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY East Gormsny
25X1 SUBJECT Russian KG 65 Speotrograph Exhibited at Leipzig
TAM OOCUSRMT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING TSB MATIOMAL DRPEMSS
OF TSR UMiTEO STATUE WITHIN THE MEANING OF TIR9 to. SECTIONS 799
AND 794. OF TMs 0. S. CODE. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION an REVIL?
ATIOM OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR E9CEIPTITT AM OEAUTHORIZRD P9ESON
LID PRONI3ITE0 3* AAW TUN REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORS IS P9OH19/TED.
NO. OF ENCLS,
LUSTED BELOW
CLASSIFICATION SECRET
S1URITY INFORMATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO,
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
has very large dispersion for measurements in the ultraviolet. and
visible freouency ranges; it was developed by V3 Carl Feiss,, Jena.,
prior to 1945; the instrument was also called KG 55 by Zeiss?
2, In 1945,the iu:-sians seized all documentary material and calculati,rrn
on the instrument, Thus, despite a desire to do so, the plant cannot
make the KG 55,. The only technician capable of re--developing th-
made quartz glass spectrograph designated the KG 55, The instrum
DATE DISTR.. 5 December 1952
NO, OF PAGES I
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATI?N
1. At the Leipzig Fair in September 1952, the Russians exhibited a Soar
instrument,
+est Germany,
DO NOT CIRCULATE
CLASSIFICATION
ARMY IX AIR FBI
has left Jena f,..r Zeiss-Opton, Oberkochez0
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