Experimental investigation of double layers in expanding plasmas

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Plihon, N ^a   Chabert, P ^a   Corr, C S ^a  

^a ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

DOUBLE LAYERS (DL); ELECTRONEGATIVE GASES; ELECTROPOSITIVE GASES; PLASMA REACTORS;

PLASMA SOURCES;

EID: 34047181407     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2424429     Document Type: Article

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