Electron density and gas temperature from line broadening in an argon surface-wave-sustained discharge at atmospheric pressure

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1032-1037

  Christova, M ^b   Castanos Martinez, E ^c   Calzada, M D ^a   Kabouzi, Y ^c   Luque, J M ^a   Moisan, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; MICROWAVES; PLASMAS; SURFACE WAVES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRON DENSITY DIAGNOSIS; GAS TEMPERATURE DIAGNOSIS; MICROWAVE DISCHARGES; STARK BROADENING; SURFACE WAVE PLASMA; VAN DER WAALS BROADENING;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 4744364703     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/0003702041959415     Document Type: Article

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