Detection of uranium in solids by using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy combined with laser-induced fluorescence

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1810-1815

  Shen, X K ^a   Lu, Y F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM LASERS; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; LASER OPTICS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LASER TUNING; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; URANIUM;

EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; FLUORESCENCE LINES; GLASS SAMPLES; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; Q SWITCHED ND:YAG LASER; RESONANT EXCITATION; URANIUM CONCENTRATION; WAVELENGTH TUNABLE LASERS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 61349201646     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.001810     Document Type: Article

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