Trace xenon detection in helium environment <i>via</i> laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
M. Burger, Londrea Garrett, Adam Burak, Victor Petrov, Annalisa Manera, Piyush Sabharwall, Xiaodong Sun, Igor Jovanovic
Abstract
We assess the sensitivity of LIBS for trace xenon detection in a helium buffer and its suitability for online monitoring of reactor fuel integrity.
Topics & Concepts
XenonLaser-induced breakdown spectroscopyHeliumTrace gasTRACE (psycholinguistics)Analytical Chemistry (journal)SpectroscopyMaterials scienceLaserSensitivity (control systems)ChemistryNuclear engineeringRadiochemistryEnvironmental chemistryOpticsPhysicsElectronic engineeringEngineeringLinguisticsQuantum mechanicsOrganic chemistryPhilosophyLaser-induced spectroscopy and plasmaIon-surface interactions and analysisMass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications