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Contact: Lynn Yarris
lcyarris@lbl.gov
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DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

LAMIS

Caption: LAMIS uses the energy of a high-powered laser beam to ablate a tiny spot on a sample, creating a plasma plume for spectroscopic analysis that reveals chemical elements and their isotopes.

Credit: Image courtesy of Applied Spectra Inc.

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