Long-distance remote laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy using filamentation in air

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 3977-3979

  Stelmaszczyk, Kamil ^a   Rohwetter, Philipp ^a   Méjean, Guillaume ^b   Yu, Jin ^b   Salmon, Estelle ^b   Kasparian, Jérôme ^b   Ackermann, Roland ^b   Wolf, Jean Pierre ^b   Wöste, Ludger ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FOCUSING; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LIGHT EMISSION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

LASER SOURCES; REMOTE ANALYSIS; SELF-FOCUSING; SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 10044278221     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1812843     Document Type: Article

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