Plasma expansion from a radio frequency microdischarge

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 39, Issue 11 PART 1, 2011, Pages 2512-2513

  Boswell, Rod ^a   Charles, Christine ^a   Alexander, Peter ^a   Dedrick, James ^a   Takahashi, Kazunori ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerospace engineering; plasma sources

Indexed keywords

CAPACITIVELY COUPLED; DIGITAL IMAGE; GLASS TUBES; HIGH RESOLUTION; MICRODISCHARGES; OPERATING CONDITION; PLASMA EXPANSION; RADIO FREQUENCIES;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; DIGITAL RADIO; PLASMA SOURCES; RADIO; RADIO WAVES;

PLASMAS;

EID: 81255133976     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2011.2143434     Document Type: Article

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