Optical characterization of a microwave pulsed discharge used for dissociation of CO2

Plasma Sources Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Silva, Tiago ^a   Britun, Nikolay ^a   Godfroid, Thomas ^b   Snyders, Rony ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^b MATERIA NOVA RESEARCH CENTER   (Belgium)

Author keywords

actinometry; microwave discharge; nitrogen; OES; optical emission spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOCIATION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EMISSION; MOLECULES; NITROGEN; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

ACTINOMETRY; ENERGETIC EFFICIENCY; MICROWAVE DISCHARGE; OES; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PULSED MICROWAVE DISCHARGES; VIBRATIONAL EXCITATION; VIBRATIONAL TEMPERATURE;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 84898036060     PISSN: 09630252     EISSN: 13616595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/23/2/025009     Document Type: Article

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