Combination of cylindrical confinement and spark discharge for signal improvement using laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 12909-12914

  Hou, Zongyu ^a,b   Wang, Zhe ^a   Liu, Jianmin ^b   Ni, Weidou ^a   Li, Zheng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China Guodian Science and Technology Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICS;

PLASMA IMAGES; SIGNAL ENHANCEMENT; SIGNAL REPEATABILITY; SPARK DISCHARGE;

ELECTRIC SPARKS;

EID: 84901836840     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.012909     Document Type: Article

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