Title :
Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS): Application to material processing
Author :
Singh, Jagdish P. ; Yueh, Fang Y.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Clean Energy Technol., Mississippi State Univ., Starkville, MS, USA
Abstract :
A fiber optic (FO) laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) sensor which can measure on-line, in situ elemental composition of molten alloy and can be used as a process monitor and control tool for glass, aluminum and steel melter is described.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser beam effects; laser materials processing; fiber optic laser; in situ elemental composition; laser induced breakdown spectroscopy; material processing; measure online; molten alloy; Aluminum alloys; Electric breakdown; Fiber lasers; Iron alloys; Materials processing; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Spectroscopy; Furnace; LIBS; molten materials; process monitoring;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292747
