Title :
Atmospheric Pressure
Surface-Wave Discharge Morphology
Author :
Bravo, José A. ; Muñoz, José ; Sáez, Manuel ; Calzada, María Dolores
Author_Institution :
Grupo de Espectroscopiacutea de Plasmas, Univ. of Cordoba, Córdoba, Spain
Abstract :
This paper shows the morphological modifications of an atmospheric-pressure argon surface-wave discharge when small amounts of nitrogen are introduced into the plasma (changes in the discharge color, disappearance of radial contraction, and appearance of postdischarge).
Keywords :
argon; nitrogen; surface discharges; Ar-N2; atmospheric pressure; radial contraction; surface-wave discharge morphology; Argon; Discharges; Electron tubes; Nitrogen; Plasmas; Surface discharges; Surface morphology; Argon; nitrogen; plasma; spectroscopy;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2011.2160736