Optical emission characteristics of atmospheric-pressure nonequilibrium microwave discharge and high-frequency DC pulse discharge plasma jets

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6 PART 1, 2009, Pages 839-845

  Yuji, Toshifumi ^a   Fujii, Shuitsu ^b   Mungkung, Narong ^c   Akatsuka, Hiroshi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b ADTEC Plasma Technology Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ar + N2 mixture gas; High frequency dc pulse; Microwave; Plasma jet; Vibrational and rotational temperatures

Indexed keywords

AR + N2 MIXTURE GAS; DC PULSE DISCHARGE PLASMA JET; DISCHARGE PLASMA; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGH-FREQUENCY DC PULSE; INPUT POWER; MEASUREMENT METHODS; MICROWAVE DISCHARGE; MICROWAVE DISCHARGE PLASMA JET; NON EQUILIBRIUM; OPTICAL EMISSIONS; PULSE POWER SUPPLY; ROTATIONAL TEMPERATURE; SURFACE PROCESSING; VIBRATIONAL AND ROTATIONAL TEMPERATURES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GASES; LIGHT EMISSION; MICROWAVES; MIXTURES; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA ACCELERATORS; PLASMA JETS; PLASMA THEORY;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 67650318732     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2009.2017539     Document Type: Article

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