• DocumentCode
    3010263
  • Title

    Femtosecond Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy of Trinitrotoluene

  • Author

    Dikmelik, Yamac ; McEnnis, Caroline ; Spicer, James B. ; Dagdigian, Paul J.

  • Author_Institution
    Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Femtosecond and nanosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy were used to study TNT deposited on aluminum and glass substrates. We have observed emission from CN and C2 molecules depending on excitation conditions.
  • Keywords
    explosives; high-speed optical techniques; visible spectra; Al; SiO2; aluminum substrate; explosives; femtosecond excitation; femtosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy; glass substrate; nanosecond excitation; nanosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy; trinitrotoluene; Absorption; Aluminum; Electric breakdown; Explosives; Glass; Laser excitation; Pulse amplifiers; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452900
  • Filename
    4452900