Title :
Compact, high performance femtosecond laser ablation system for trace element analysis
Author :
Mottay, Eric ; Chabassier, Patrick ; Pécheyran, Christophe ; Claverie, Fanny ; Donard, Olivier F X
Author_Institution :
Amplitude Systÿmes - 6, allée du doyen Georges Brus, 33600 Pessac - France
Abstract :
We present a compact, industrial laser ablation system for trace element analysis. The system uses a high repetition rate femtosecond laser for material ablation and an inductively coupled mass spectrometer for analysis.
Keywords :
Chemical lasers; Fractionation; Laser ablation; Laser stability; Optical coupling; Optical materials; Optical pulses; Performance analysis; Solid lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431525