Amplification of noble gas ion lines in the afterglow of a pulsed hollow cathode discharge and possible benefit for analytical glow discharge mass spectrometry

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 388, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1625-1629

  Surmeian, A ^a   Diplasu, C ^a   Groza, A ^a   Ganciu, M ^a,b   Belenguer, P ^c   Tempez, A ^d   Chapon, P ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LASER   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^c Laboratoire Plasma et Conversion d'Energie   (France)

^d HORIBA LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Afterglow plasma; GDMS; Ionization processes; Metastable

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CATHODES; GLOW DISCHARGES; IONIZATION; PLASMAS;

AFTERGLOW PLASMAS; IONIC METASTABLES; SPECTRAL EMISSION LINES;

INERT GASES;

EID: 34547401452     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-007-1311-2     Document Type: Article

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