Detection of mercuric chloride by photofragment emission using a frequency-converted fiber amplifier

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 4008-4014

  Hoops, Alexandra A ^a   Reichardt, Thomas A ^a   Kliner, Dahv A V ^a   Koplow, Jeffrey P ^a   Moore, Sean W ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FIBER AMPLIFIERS; FLUE GASES; PHOTODISSOCIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

MERCURIC CHLORIDE; PHOTOFRAGMENT EMISSION (PFE); PHOTOFRAGMENTS;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

COAL; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY;

AIR POLLUTANT; AMPLIFIER; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS; LASER; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AMPLIFIERS; COAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASES; LASERS; LIGHT; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICS; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34447549296     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.004008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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