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Other required equipment, Additional recommended equipment – Ocean Optics LIBS2500plus User Manual

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1: Introduction

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Additional Features: Control of when to sample the plasma during its decay, radiometric

calibration of the spectrometers, and method-saving features to set and perform procedures for an
entire sample test.

NOTE

At the present time, there are only qualitative methods for obtaining percentage
composition of the elements.

Other Required Equipment

Personal computer – With Windows 98/Me/2000/XP operating system

Additional Recommended Equipment

Inert Gas Tank and Cable – Supplies inert gas to the LIBS Sample Chamber for ablation area
purge.

Laser Safety Glasses – Although the LIBS Sample Chamber is constructed of special safety
glass to protect you from the laser, it is recommended that you purchase laser safety glasses rated
for Nd:YAG laser applications (OD6+ @ 1064) to use whenever you are working with a Class 3
or above laser.