Time resolved study of the emission enhancement mechanisms in orthogonal double-pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 88, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-155

  Sangines R ^a   Sobral, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Double pulse; LIBS; Plume dynamics

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; DYNAMICS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; IONIZATION OF GASES; LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN PLASMA;

DOUBLE PULSE; DOUBLE-PULSE LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPIES; INTERFERENCE FILTERS; LASER-INDUCED ABLATION; LIBS; PLUME DYNAMICS; TIME RESOLVED STUDIES; TIME-RESOLVED EMISSION SPECTRA;

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EID: 84890060716     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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