Thermal imaging of microwave fields inside the surfatron and the microwave plasma torch

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 267-275

  Starn, Timothy K ^a,b   Dearth Monroe, Linda L ^a   Andrews, Elizabeth J ^a   Bair, Edward J ^a   Jin, Qinhan ^a   Hieftje, Gary M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microwave plasma torch; Surfatron; Thermal imaging

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROWAVES; PLASMA TORCHES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

MICROWAVE PLASMA TORCHES (MPT);

INFRARED IMAGING;

EID: 0037154516     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0584-8547(01)00381-0     Document Type: Article

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