Title :
Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Infrared Emission from Inorganic and Organic Substances
Author :
Yang, C.S.-C. ; Brown, E. ; Hommerich, U. ; Trivedi, S.B. ; Snyder, A.P. ; Samuels, A.C.
Author_Institution :
Battelle Eastern Sci. & Technol. Center, Aberdeen
Abstract :
The mid-infrared emission from a laser-induced-breakdown process between 2 to 5.75 mum was probed for the first time. Emission features from oxygenated carbon-containing breakdown fragments and from alkali metal-containing breakdown fragments have been successfully identified.
Keywords :
alkali metals; infrared spectroscopy; inorganic compounds; alkali metal; breakdown fragments; emission features; infrared emission; inorganic substances; laser induced breakdown spectroscopy; oxygenated carbon; wavelength 2 mum to 5.75 mum; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Chemical lasers; Electric breakdown; Infrared detectors; Infrared spectra; Laser theory; Probes; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453764
