IC067 Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Viktor Kanický, DrSc. (lecturer)
prof. Dr. Jose Javier Laserna Vazquez (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Viktor Kanický, DrSc.
Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
basic knowledge in analytical chemistry - bachelor study
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
At the end of the course students shoud be able to understand and explain processes of interaction of laser radiation with matter, processes in laser induced plasma and its analytical properties. Students will be familiar with analytical applications of laser induced breakdown spectroscopy for various types of materials.
Syllabus
  • Plasma, laser, interakction of radiation with matter, excitation, emission, absorption, spectral instrument, detectors, analytical signal, matrix effect, precision, trueness, instrumentation, movable instrumentation, analysis of materials.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • CREMERS, David A. and Leon J. RADZIEMSKI. Handbook of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2006, xviii, 283. ISBN 0470092998. info
Teaching methods
lectures and discussion
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught: in blocks.
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