Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Fundamentals and Applications /

• Main Author: Noll, Reinhard (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Physics.; Atoms.; Matter.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Manufacturing industries.; Machines.; Tools.; Materials science.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Laser Matter Interaction.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools.

This book is a comprehensive source of the fundamentals, process parameters, instrumental components and applications of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). The effect of multiple pulses on material ablation, plasma dynamics and plasma emission is presented. A heuristic plasma modeling allo...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
• Process parameters
• Instrumental components
• Evaporation and plasma generation
• Multiple-pulses for LIBS
• Material ablation
• Plasma dynamics and plasma parameters
• Plasma emission
• Modeling of plasma emission
• Quantitative analysis
• Combination of LIBS and LIF
• Bulk analysis of metallic alloys
• Bulk analysis of non-conducting materials
• Spatially resolved analysis
• Depth profiling
• LIBS instruments
• Industrial applications.