Rotational, vibrational, and excitation temperatues of a microwave-frequency microplasma

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 32, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 498-504

  Iza, Felipe ^a,b   Hopwood, Jeffrey A ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ARGON DISCHARGE; EXCITATION TEMPERATURE; MICROSTRIP SPLIT RING RESONATOR; MICROWAVE PLASMA; ROTATIONAL TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM;

ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DETERIORATION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVES; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; RESONATORS; ROTATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

PLASMA SOURCES;

EID: 4344672648     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2004.826145     Document Type: Article

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