Complexity reduction of collisional-radiative kinetics for atomic plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Le, Hai P ^a,b   Karagozian, Ann R ^b   Cambier, Jean Luc ^c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; COMPLETE SOLUTIONS; COMPLEXITY REDUCTION; LEVEL DISTRIBUTION; PARTIALLY IONIZED PLASMA; SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS; THERMAL NON-EQUILIBRIUM; UNSTEADY SIMULATIONS;

KINETICS;

COLLISIONAL PLASMAS;

EID: 84891686547     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: 10897674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4849417     Document Type: Article

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