• DocumentCode
    689152
  • Title

    Measurements of uranium line widths and pressure broadening coefficients in atmospheric pressure laser-induced plasmas

  • Author

    Taylor, N.R. ; Phillips, Mark C.

  • Author_Institution
    Pacific Northwest Nat. Lab., Richland, WA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Absorption spectra of neutral uranium atoms generated in a laser-induced plasma are measured with tunable diode lasers to determine line widths and pressure broadening coefficients. Various background gases are examined at pressures from 10-760 Torr.
  • Keywords
    plasma diagnostics; plasma pressure; plasma production by laser; spectral line broadening; uranium; U; absorption spectra; atmospheric pressure laser-induced plasmas; background gases; neutral uranium atoms; pressure 1 atm; pressure 10 torr to 760 torr; pressure broadening coefficients; tunable diode lasers; uranium line width measurements; Absorption; Helium; Measurement by laser beam; Plasma measurements; Plasmas; Semiconductor lasers; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833534