Laser ionization
From Mass Spec Terms
| DRAFT DEFINITION |
| Laser ionization |
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Remove or recommend against. |
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission |
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |
Orange Book Entry
This occurs when a material is irradiated with a laser beam. In the irradiation of gaseous material ionization takes place by a single- or multi-photon process. For solids the ionization is thermal.
