Charge state and time resolved plasma composition of a pulsed zirconium arc in a nitrogen environment

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 96, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 4793-4799

  Rosén, Johanna ^a   Anders, André ^b   Hultman, Lars ^c   Schneider, Jochen M ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE STATES; NITROGEN ENVIRONMENT; PLASMA COMPOSITION; PULSED ZIRCONIUM;

CATHODES; CHARGE TRANSFER; IONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITROGEN; PLASMAS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ZIRCONIUM;

ELECTRIC CHARGE;

EID: 9744253013     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1803627     Document Type: Article

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