Time-resolved measurements of ionization and vibration-to-electronic energy transfer in optically pumped plasmas

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 688-696

  Utkin, Yurii G ^a   Adamovich, Igor V ^a   Rich, J William ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY TRANSFER; IONIZATION; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OXYGEN; PLASMA COLLISION PROCESSES;

ELECTRON NUMBER DENSITY; ELECTRONIC ENERGY TRANSFER; IONIZATION RATE; OPTICALLY PUMPED PLASMAS;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 15544388366     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/38/5/005     Document Type: Article

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