Study of matrix effects in laser induced breakdown spectroscopy on metallic samples using plasma characterization by emission spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 993-998

  Aguilera, J A ^a   Aragon C ^a   Madurga, V ^a   Manrique, J ^b  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy; LIBS; Matrix effects; Plasma characterization

Indexed keywords

AL SAMPLE; ATOMIC CONCENTRATION; BOLTZMANN PLOT; CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES; CURVE-OF-GROWTH; ELECTRON DENSITIES; HOMOGENEOUS PLASMA; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; LASER INDUCED PLASMA; LINE INTENSITIES; LOCAL THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM; MATRIX; MATRIX EFFECTS; MATRIX ELEMENTS; METALLIC SAMPLES; ND : YAG LASERS; PLASMA CHARACTERIZATION; PLASMA EMISSION; PLASMA PARAMETER; PLASMA SHIELDING; STARK SHIFT; TIME WINDOWS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; LASER DAMAGE; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LASER PULSES; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; LASERS; PLASMA DEVICES; PLASMA THEORY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 72149096014     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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