• DocumentCode
    3560871
  • Title

    Expansion/Homogenization of Contracted/Filamentary Microwave Discharges at Atmospheric Pressure

  • Author

    Castanos-Martinez, E. ; Moisan, Michel

  • Author_Institution
    Groupe de Phys. des plasmas, Univ. de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    2192
  • Lastpage
    2193
  • Abstract
    Photographs of contracted and filamentary plasma columns in noble gases at atmospheric pressure are displayed, and the means of expanding/homogenizing such columns are given together with some insight into these phenomena.
  • Keywords
    filamentation instability; high-frequency discharges; plasma pressure; atmospheric pressure; contracted microwave discharges; contracted plasma columns; expansion; filamentary microwave discharges; filamentary plasma columns; homogenization; Argon; Discharges; Electron tubes; Ionization; Plasma temperature; Atmospheric pressure plasmas; plasma measurements; plasma waves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Location
    5/2/2011 12:00:00 AM
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2011.2132150
  • Filename
    5762371