Influence of particle location within plasma and focal volume on precision of single-particle laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy measurements

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 60, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 1060-1069

  Lithgow, G A ^a   Buckley, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol particle detection; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy; LIBS; Plasma spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER APPLICATIONS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PLASMAS;

AEROSOL PARTICLE DETECTION; LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS); PLASMA EMISSION; PLASMA SPECTROSCOPY;

SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 25444442023     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2005.05.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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