Practical implementation of a two-hemisphere plasma absorption probe

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Scharwitz, Christian ^a,b   Böke, Marc ^a   Winter, Jörg ^a   Lapke, Martin ^a   Mussenbrock, Thomas ^a   Brinkmann, Ralf Peter ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; PLASMAS;

ABSORPTION SIGNALS; ELECTRON DENSITIES; LOW TEMPERATURES; PLASMA ABSORPTION PROBES; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATIONS; PROOF OF PRINCIPLES; SPHERICAL PROBES; SYMMETRIC DESIGNS;

PROBES;

EID: 58149523081     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3055609     Document Type: Article

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