Quantification of the intensity enhancements for the double-pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy in the orthogonal beam geometry

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 265-276

  Gautier, Céline ^a   Fichet, Pascal ^a   Menut, Denis ^a   Lacour, Jean Luc ^a   L'Hermite, Daniel ^a   Dubessy, Jean ^b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Double pulse; Echelle spectrometer; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BRASS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; GLASS; LASER ABLATION; LASER DAMAGE; SPECTROMETERS; STEEL;

DOUBLE-PULSE; ECHELLE SPECTROMETERS; LASER ENERGY; LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS);

SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 14844362895     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2005.01.006     Document Type: Article

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