Study of sub-mJ-excited laser-induced plasma combined with Raman spectroscopy under Mars atmosphere-simulated conditions

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1448-1459

  Dreyer, Christopher Brian ^a   Mungas, Greg S ^b   Thanh, Phihung ^a   Radziszewski, Juliez George ^b  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b Firestar Engineering LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Geological analysis; Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS); Mars; Planetary exploration; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; HEMATITE; LASER EXCITATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; Q SWITCHED LASERS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

GEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS); PLANETARY SURFACE EXPLORATION;

LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS;

EID: 36749032347     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2007.10.016     Document Type: Article

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