Ultrafast μLIBS imaging for the multiscale mineralogical characterization of pegmatite rocks
César Álvarez-Llamas, Adrian Tercier, Christophe Ballouard, C. Fabre, Sylvain Hermelin, Jérémie Margueritat, Ludovic Duponchel, Christophe Dujardin, Vincent Motto‐Ros
Abstract
This article presents an innovative application of kHz regime μLIBS – Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for generating detailed compositional maps of geological samples.
Topics & Concepts
PegmatiteCharacterization (materials science)GeologyGeochemistryMineralogyUltrashort pulseMaterials scienceNanotechnologyOpticsPhysicsLaserLaser-induced spectroscopy and plasmaIon-surface interactions and analysisX-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis