Characterization of electron-mediated vibration-electronic (V-E) energy transfer in optically pumped plasmas using langmuir probe measurements1

33rd Plasmadynamics and Lasers Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Plönjes, Elke ^a   Palm, Peter ^a   Adamovich, Igor V ^a   Rich, J William ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARGON LASERS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; ELECTRONS; ENERGY TRANSFER; IONIZATION; LANGMUIR PROBES; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA THEORY; PUMPING (LASER);

ASSOCIATIVE IONIZATION; ENERGY TRANSFER PROCESS; GROUND ELECTRONIC STATE; IONIZATION FRACTIONS; LANGMUIR PROBE DIAGNOSTICS; NONEQUILIBRIUM PLASMAS; OPTICALLY PUMPED PLASMAS; VIBRATIONALLY EXCITED;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 84896048816     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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