Nd:YAG-CO2 double-pulse laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of organic films

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 259-266

  Weidman, Matthew ^a   Baudelet, Matthieu ^a   Palanco, Santiago ^a   Sigman, Michael ^a   Dagdigian, Paul J ^b   Richardson, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER DAMAGE; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; NEODYMIUM; ORGANIC LASERS; POLYSTYRENES; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ATOMIC CARBON; DOUBLE PULSE; DOUBLE-PULSE IRRADIATION; ENHANCED EMISSION; MOLECULAR EMISSIONS; ND : YAG LASERS; ND: YAG; ORGANIC FILMS; POLYSTYRENE FILMS; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SINGLE-PULSE;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; LASER; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPECTROSCOPY;

LASERS, GAS; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 73549123213     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.000259     Document Type: Article

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