DocumentCode
1498116
Title
Phenomena of Microdischarges in Microplasma
Author
Blajan, Marius ; Shimizu, Kazuo
Author_Institution
Shizuoka Univ., Hamamatsu, Japan
Volume
40
Issue
6
fYear
2012
fDate
6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1730
Lastpage
1732
Abstract
Microscope photos of the microdischarges in dielectric barrier discharge microplasma were taken for the discharge gaps ranging from 30 to 100 μm. The microdischarge formation phenomena in all the stages were observed for microplasma generated in N2/Ar mixture by a pulse power supply. A diffused glowlike microplasma was observed with the increase in Ar concentration in N2/Ar mixture.
Keywords
argon; gas mixtures; glow discharges; nitrogen; plasma production; N2-Ar; dielectric barrier discharge microplasma; diffused glowlike microplasma; discharge gaps; microdischarge formation phenomena; microdischarge microscope photos; microplasma generation; microplasma microdischarge phenomena; pulse power supply; Argon; Cameras; Discharges; Educational institutions; Electrodes; Plasmas; Surface treatment; Dielectric barrier discharge; microdischarges; microplasma;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0093-3813
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPS.2012.2190994
Filename
6185682
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