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    The British APL released a new handheld laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy system

    • Last Update: 2022-09-14
    • Source: Internet
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    In order to achieve better reading and retrieval functions and provide customers with a more convenient access experience, LIBS instrument manufacturer APL Company in the United Kingdom recently released a new website


    The product and service menu is more concise, the catalog classification is clearer, and more LIBS related knowledge and application cases are added



    Applied Photonics Ltd (APL) was founded


    He was a former employee of the Uk's Nuclear Fuel Company (BNFL) and led a small team in the 1990s involved in the development


    The main motivation for the establishment of the new company is to provide professional services


    At the time, LIBS technology was seen as having commercial opportunities in the nuclear, steel and glass manufacturing industries, especially for remote chemical analysis of dangerous or high-temperature materials


    Since the company's inception, APL has become a world-renowned supplier of LIBS equipment, including custom designs and standard LIBS systems


    Customers in more than 50 countries include NASA, the US Department of Defence, the US Department of Energy, the UK Department of Nuclear Industry, the UK Department of Defence, various blue chip companies, national laboratories and numerous industrial and university research organizations


    In 2006, APL launched its modular LIBS instrument product line and continued to develop and expand, including the addition of a sample chamber


    In addition to extensive LIBS applications at various nuclear facilities in the UK, the company has developed and installed thermobay LIBS instruments in operating nuclear facilities in South Korea (KAERI, Daejeon, 2014) and the UK (Sellafeld B13, 2018),

    And continue to provide technical and operational support


    APL is a company that can provide the use of LIBS technology in nuclear reactors (Hunterston and Hickley Point AGR nuclear power plants, 1999),

    A company that analyzes radioactive materials through lead-glass shielding windows (Sellafield, 2001) and develops a commercial submersible LIBS probe that has been tested at a depth of more than 30 meters in the sea (2002


    APL offers a professional modular LIBS instrument system that allows users to switch between different sample chambers, lasers, and spectrometers, providing a highly versatile and upgradeable LIBS system


    It is understood that APL is a commercial organization that provides LIBS equipment for nuclear radiation thermal battery facilities, which has been certified by users to reach the technical readiness level of TRL 8 (Sellafield, 2018


    Beijing Ruiguang Technology Co.


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