Numerical and experimental depth profile analyses of coated and attached layers by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 210-217

  Ardakani, H Afkhami ^a   Tavassoli, S H ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coating thickness; Depth profiling; Depth resolution; Laser ablation modeling; Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)

Indexed keywords

1064 NM; ABLATION RATES; ALUMINUM SUBSTRATE; AMBIENT AIR; COATING THICKNESS; COPPER FOILS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEPTH PROFILE; DEPTH RESOLUTION; DEPTH-PROFILE ANALYSIS; INTERFACE POSITION; INTERFACIAL EFFECTS; LAYER THICKNESS; MULTI-PULSE LASER; ND : YAG LASERS; PULSE DURATIONS; SIMULATION RESULT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; TWO DIFFERENT WAVELENGTHS;

COATINGS; DEPTH PROFILING; EXPERIMENTS; LASER ABLATION; LASER DAMAGE; METAL ANALYSIS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 77951090610     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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