Title :
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for aerosol analysis
Author :
Hahn, David W. ; Diwakar, Prasoon K. ; Jackson, Philip B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. & Aerosp. Eng., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Abstract :
This paper will focus on the status of LIBS for quantitative analysis of individual aerosol particles. Emphasis is on recent efforts to understand the laser-particle interactions, and the improvement of analyte response and precision.
Keywords :
aerosols; laser beams; measurement by laser beam; spectrochemical analysis; LIBS; aerosol analysis; aerosol particles; analyte response; atomic emission spectroscopic technique; laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy; laser-particle interactions; quantitative analysis; Aerosols; Atomic beams; Delay effects; Electric breakdown; Electrons; Gas lasers; Magnesium; Plasma measurements; Plasma temperature; Spectroscopy; (280.1100) Aerosol detection; (300.6365) LIBS;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9