Title :
Mid-infrared atomic and molecular Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy emissions from solid 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, MD, USA
Abstract :
The mid-infrared emission from laser-induced-breakdown processes on solid substances between 2-5.75 mum was probed. Atomic emission features from neutral atomic fragments and molecular emission features from partially dissociated molecular fragments have been successfully identified.
Keywords :
infrared spectroscopy; laser beam effects; laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy; mid-infrared emissions; molecular emission; molecular fragments; neutral atomic fragments; solid substances; Atom lasers; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Chemical lasers; Electric breakdown; Infrared spectra; Laser transitions; Solid lasers; Spectroscopy; (140.3440) Laser-induced breakdown; (300.6340) Spectroscopy, infrared;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
