Free-running and Q:Switched LIBS measurements during the laser ablation of Prickle Pears spines

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 578-583

  Flores, T ^a   Ponce, L ^a   Arronte, M ^a   de Posada, E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ablation; Laser; Plasma; Processing; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CLEANING; LASER ABLATION; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; LASERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLASMAS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPIES; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; PEAR FRUITS; PULSE ENERGIES; PULSE LASER ABLATIONS; REAL TIME; SELECTIVE ABSORPTIONS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 60849105948     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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