APL Application & Technical Notes

Application Notes

In-situ compositional analysis of Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) steam generator tubes

Remote characterisation of high-level radioactive waste at the THORP nuclear reprocessing plant

Identification of cooling water tubes and reinforcing bars within Magnox reactor pressure vessels

Identification of materials within spent fuel cooling ponds using LIBSProbe with a submersible remote probe

In-situ compositional analysis of economiser tubes within the Sub-boiler Annulus of an AGR pressure vessel

In-situ batch identification of Magnox reactor control rods

Technical Notes

Technical Note 1 Comparison of two methods of calculating the limit of detection (LOD) during calibration of a LIBS system

Technical Note 2 Analytical performance of an APL LIBS system with a SpectroModule-6 spectrometer

Technical Note 3 Analytical performance testing of an APL LIBS system with an Echelle Multiplex Unit (EMU) spectrometer

Technical Note 4 A comparison of the analytical performance of an Echelle Multiplex Unit (EMU) spectrometer with a low cost multi-channel spectrometer using an APL modular LIBS system

Technical Note 5 Analytical performance testing of an APL LIBSCAN25+ portable LIBS system

Technical Note 6 Analytical performance testing of an APL LIBS system with a SC-LQ2 liquids sample chamber

General Technical Specifications for the Applied Photonics’ range of Modular LIBS products