• Device
  • Goethe University Frankfurt

193/157nm cryo-LA system

  • Biology
  • Geosciences
  • Physics
Photos: Tobias Erhardt
Device Type
Laser Ablation System
Device Name
193/157nm cryo-LA system
Device Variants
Dual Wavelength cryo-LA system

Device Description

Custom-built LA system for laser ablation ICP-MS with 193 or 157 nm lasers. The device can be equipped with a cryogenic sample holder for analyzing frozen samples.

Device Application

LA-ICP-MS for element concentrations and isotope ratios in geological and frozen samples, e.g., polar ice cores.

Core Facility

Rhine-Main Universities