Effect of transverse magnetic field on the laser-blow-off plasma plume emission in the presence of ambient gas

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 444-450

  Kumar, Ajai ^a   Singh, R K ^a   Joshi, Hem ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Ambient gas; Laser blow off; Li plasma plume; Magnetic field

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT GAS; ARGON PRESSURE; ATOMIC PROCESS; ELECTRON-IMPACT EXCITATION; IONIC LINES; LASER-BLOW-OFF; MAGNETIC-FIELD INTENSITY; NEUTRAL LINE; NEUTRAL LITHIUM; PLASMA PLUMES; SPECTRAL LINE; TARGET AND BACKGROUND; TEMPORAL PROFILE; TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FIELD;

ARGON; ASSOCIATED GAS; GASES; LITHIUM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SPECTROSCOPY; THERMAL PLUMES;

MAGNETOPLASMA;

EID: 79960348632     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2011.04.011     Document Type: Article

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