Characteristics of a rubidium metal vapor filter for laser scatter rejection in single molecule detection

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 188-198

  Guenard, Robert D ^a   Lee, Yuan Hsiang ^a,b   Bolshov, Mikhail ^a,c   Hueber, Dennis ^a,b   Smith, Benjamin W ^a   Winefordner, James D ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF SPECTROSCOPY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Laser induced fluorescence; Metal vapor filters; Near infrared; Single molecule detection; Spectral simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; MONOCHROMATORS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RUBIDIUM; THERMAL EFFECTS; TITANIUM;

LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE (LIF); LASER SCATTER REJECTIONS; METAL VAPOR FILTERS (MVF); SINGLE MOLECULE DETECTION (SMD);

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0030073632     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/0003702963906564     Document Type: Article

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