Applications of the double-pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in the collinear beam geometry to the elemental analysis of different materials

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 210-219

  Gautier, Céline ^a   Fichet, Pascal ^a   Menut, Denis ^a   Dubessy, Jean ^b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b CRPG CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Double pulse; Echelle spectrometer; Glass; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS); Matrix effect; Rock; Steel

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; GLASS; LASER BEAMS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STEEL;

DOUBLE-PULSE; ECHELLE SPECTROMETER; LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS); MATRIX EFFECTS; ROCK;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 33645870705     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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