Plasma produced by induction by means of a high-frequency (about
\(\pu{2500 Hz}\)) electromagnetic field. The region of gas at high temperature and free from the field is taken as the region of observation.
See also: inductively-coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy, inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry
Source:
PAC, 2021, 93, 647. 'Glossary of methods and terms used in analytical spectroscopy (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)' on page 721 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0203)