Improved LIBS limit of detection of Be, Mg, Si, Mn, Fe and Cu in aluminum alloy samples using a portable Echelle spectrometer with ICCD camera

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 30-38

  Mohamed, Walid Tawfik Y ^a  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Al alloys; Echelle spectrometers; LIBS

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CCD CAMERAS; HIGH ENERGY LASERS; MAGNESIUM; NEODYMIUM LASERS; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROSCOPY;

ECHELLE SPECTROMETERS; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS);

BERYLLIUM;

EID: 34548558909     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2007.04.004     Document Type: Article

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