Stagnation layers at the collision front between two laser-induced plasmas: A study using time-resolved imaging and spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 627-635

  Dardis, J ^a   Costello, J T ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Colliding plasma systems; Emission imaging; Laser induced plasma; LIBS; Stagnation layer

Indexed keywords

COLLISIONAL PLASMAS; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

COLLIDING PLASMAS; EMISSION IMAGING; LASER INDUCED PLASMA; LIBS; STAGNATION LAYER;

LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS;

EID: 77955426492     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2010.03.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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