Method to estimate the electron temperature and neutral density in a plasma from spectroscopic measurements using argon atom and ion collisional-radiative models

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Sciamma, Ella M ^a   Bengtson, Roger D ^a   Rowan, W L ^a   Keesee, Amy ^b   Lee, Charles A ^a   Berisford, Dan ^a   Lee, Kevin ^a   Gentle, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMS; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; ELECTRONS; INERT GASES; IONS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PLASMAS;

ARGON ATOMS; ARGON IONS; ARGON PLASMAS; DEGREE OF IONIZATIONS; ELECTRON DENSITIES; LINE INTENSITIES; NEUTRAL DENSITIES; RADIATIVE MODELS; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS; UNIVERSITY OF TEXASES;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 55349113228     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2953577     Document Type: Conference Paper

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