An improved microstrip plasma for optical emission spectrometry of gaseous species

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1585-1596

  Schermer, Susanne ^a   Bings, Nicolas H ^a   Bilgiç, Attila M ^b   Stonies, Robert ^b   Voges, Edgar ^b   Broekaert, José A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Excitation temperatures; Gaseous species; Microstrip plasma; Microwave plasma; Plasma on a chip

Indexed keywords

ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MICROWAVES; PLASMA STABILITY; SUBSTRATES;

OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY;

PLASMAS;

EID: 0141844514     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0584-8547(03)00107-1     Document Type: Article

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