Atmospheric pressure air microplasma ionization source for chemical analysis applications

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 378-381

  Wright, J A ^a   Miller, R A ^a   Nazarov, E G ^a  

^a Sionex Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; IONIZATION; NITROGEN; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

MICROPLASMA IONIZATION; NITROGEN ROTATIONAL SPECTROSCOPY; PLANAR DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE;

PLASMA SOURCES;

EID: 33750117293     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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