Laser ablation of thin tungsten layers deposited on carbon substrate

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 84, Issue 7-11, 2009, Pages 1465-1467

  Paris, P ^a   Aints, M ^a   Laan, M ^a   Kiisk, M ^a   Likonen, J ^b   Kolehmainen, J ^c   Tervakangas, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c DIARC Technology Inc   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Erosion and deposition; Laser ablation; LIBS; Plasma facing materials; Tungsten coating

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTICS; EROSION AND DEPOSITION; LIBS; PLASMA FACING MATERIALS; TUNGSTEN COATING;

COATINGS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; EROSION; FUSION REACTORS; LASER ABLATION; LASER DIAGNOSTICS; LASER PULSES; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; LASERS; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMAS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 67349180710     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2009.01.033     Document Type: Article

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