- Author
- Schenck, P. K. | King, D. S. | Smyth, K. C. | Travis, J. C. | Turk, G. C.
- Title
- New Analytic and Spectroscopic Tool--The Opto-Galvanic Effect.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Book or Conf
- Royal Institution. Lasers in Chemistry Proceedings of the Conference. May 31-June 2, 1977., Elsevier Scientific Publishing Co., Oxford, NY, London, England, West, M. A., Editors, 431-435 p., 1977
- Keywords
- spectroscopy | lasers
- Identifiers
- atomic species; opto-galvanic
- Abstract
- Electrical signals have been obtained when gas discharges of flames were irradiated by continuous-wave and pulsed laser sources in resonance with electronic transitions of atomic species present. The use of this opto-galvanic effect as an analytic and spectrsocopic tool is discussed.