Experimental study of unconfined surface wave discharges at atmospheric pressure by optical emission spectroscopy

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Ridenti, M A ^a,c   Souza Correa J A ^b   Amorim, J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Centro Universitário Salesiano de São Paulo UNISAL   (Brazil)

^c BRAZILIAN CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ENERGY AND MATERIALS CNPEM   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

atmospheric pressure plasma; cold plasma; microwave discharge; optical emission spectrometry; surface wave discharge

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; COLD PLASMAS; MICROWAVE DISCHARGE; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE WAVE DISCHARGE;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRONS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; IONIZATION OF GASES; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA THEORY; SURFACE WAVES;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 84892398257     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/4/045204     Document Type: Article

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