Shift Endpoint Trace Selection Algorithm and Wavelet Analysis to Detect the Endpoint Using Optical Emission Spectroscopy

Sihem BEN ZAKOUR; Hassen TALEB

doi:10.1007/s13320-016-0280-5

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