%0 Journal Article %T Beyond the Linear Stark Effect: A Retrospective %A Alexander V. Demura %J Atoms | An Open Access Journal from MDPI %D 2018 %R https://doi.org/10.3390/atoms6020033 %X Abstract A review of studies of the electric-field influence on spectral lines is presented, beginning from the discovery of the Stark effect, and in particular focused on phenomena related to the effects of the plasma microfield non-uniformity. View Full-Tex %K Stark effect %K microfield nonuniformity %K asymmetry and shift of lineshapes %U https://www.mdpi.com/2218-2004/6/2/33