Estimation of confidence intervals for radial emissivity and optimization of data treatment techniques in Abel inversion

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-41

  Chan, George C Y ^a   Hieftje, Gary M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abel inversion; Inductively coupled plasma; Microwave induced plasma; Plasma

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLASMAS;

ABEL INVERSION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS; MICROWAVE INDUCED PLASMAS;

SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

EID: 32344450112     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2005.11.009     Document Type: Article

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