Standoff LIBS for explosives detection: Challenges and status
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Keywords
INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY; FEMTOSECOND LASER; NANOSECOND; DYNAMICS
Abstract
Besides Raman spectroscopy, laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) can provide standoff detection of trace chemicals at longer distances by applying filamentation techniques and using femtosecond rather than nanosecond pulses.