Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for the classification of unknown powders

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 31, 2008, Pages

  Snyder, Emily Gibb ^a   Munson, Chase A ^a   Jennifer L Gottfried, ^b   De Lucia Jr , Frank C ^a   Gullett, Brian ^c   Miziolek, Andrzej ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; BACTERIOLOGY; DUST; LINEAR REGRESSION;

BACILLUS ATROPHAEUS; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; COLONY FORMING UNITS; FALSE NEGATIVE RATE; LASERINDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS); LIMITS OF DETECTION; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSIONS; NEURAL NETWORK MODEL;

LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY;

OVALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACILLUS; CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY; DUST; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LASER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; POWDER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BACILLUS; CALIBRATION; DUST; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; LASERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; OVALBUMIN; POWDERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 60649118136     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.000G80     Document Type: Article

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