Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy-based geochemical fingerprinting for the rapid analysis and discrimination of minerals: The example of garnet

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 13, 2010, Pages

  Alvey, Daniel C ^a   Morton, Kenneth ^b   Harmon, Russell S ^c   Gottfried, Jennifer L ^d   Remus, Jeremiah J ^b   Collins, Leslie M ^b   Wise, Michael A ^e  

^a UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH OFFICE   (United States)

^d U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMISTRY; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUE; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMICAL FINGERPRINTING; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGINS; LASERINDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS); PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES - DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

GARNETS;

EID: 77955929124     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.00C168     Document Type: Article

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