LASER-EXCITED SYNCHRONOUS LUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY

被引:24
作者
STEVENSON, CL [1 ]
VO-DINH, T [1 ]
机构
[1] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB, DIV HLTH & SAFETY RES, POB 2008, OAK RIDGE, TN 37831 USA
关键词
LASER SPECTROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE; SYNCHRONOUS EXCITATION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;
D O I
10.1366/0003702934334967
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The use of lasers as excitation sources for molecular luminescence often results in improvements in sensitivity and limits of detection (LODs). Synchronous luminescence (SL) spectroscopy, in which both excitation and emission wavelengths are scanned simultaneously, provides a convenient means to improve selectivity (often dramatically) in the analysis of multicomponent mixtures using room-temperature luminescence. We report here on the first use of a dye laser as an excitation source for SL at room temperature. The performance of the laser synchronous luminescence (LSL) system is described for the analysis of four polyaromatic compounds, for one of these-tetracene-the LOD was 680 zeptomoles (10(-21) mol) in the volume probed by the laser. In addition to impressive sensitivity and selectivity, the laser system used is quite small and can be considered as an attractive source for portable SL instruments designed for in-field screening of environmental samples.
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页码:430 / 435
页数:6
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