Thomson scattering on non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma jets

Plasma Sources Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Hübner, Simon ^a   Sousa, Joao Santos ^b   Van Der Mullen, Joost ^c,d   Graham, William G ^e  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^d FONTYS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^e QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

atmospheric pressure plasma; laser diagnostic; low temperature plasma; Thomson scattering

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; IONIZATION OF GASES; LIGHT SCATTERING; PLASMA JETS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JETS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; DEGREE OF IONIZATION; LASER THOMSON SCATTERING; LOW DEGREE; LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMAS; METHOD AND TECHNIQUE; NON-THERMAL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; PLASMA GAS TEMPERATURE; THOMSON SCATTERING;

PHOTONS;

EID: 84945529254     PISSN: 09630252     EISSN: 13616595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/24/5/054005     Document Type: Article

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