Component of an
atomic emission spectrometer employing a
glow electric discharge used in atomic emission spectroscopy for qualitative and quantitative analysis of solid materials.
Note:
Glow discharge allows volatilization as well as excitation of analytes and sample matrices.
Source:
PAC, 2021, 93, 647. 'Glossary of methods and terms used in analytical spectroscopy (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)' on page 720 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0203)