Measurements of temperatures and electron number density in an argon-nitrogen plasma jet generated by a dc torch-operation close to supersonic threshold

Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 261-284

  Rajabian, Mahmoud ^a   Gravelle, Denis V ^a   Vacquié, Serge ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

dc plasma jets; Electron density; Enthalpy probe; Excitation temperature; Optical emission spectroscopy; Rotational temperature; Subsonic flow; Thermal plasmas

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DEPOSITION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENTHALPY; IONIZATION; NITROGEN; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PLASMA JETS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SUBSONIC FLOW; SUBSTRATES;

DC PLASMA JETS; ENTHALPY PROBES; EXCITATION TEMPERATURES; ROTATIONAL TEMPERATURES; THERMAL PLASMAS;

PLASMAS;

EID: 3543066921     PISSN: 02724324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PCPP.0000013201.23397.d7     Document Type: Article

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