• DocumentCode
    1505736
  • Title

    Optical emissions from a planar plasma discharge

  • Author

    Meger, R.A. ; Gregor, J.A. ; Fernsler, R.F. ; Manheimer, W.M. ; Mathew, J. ; Murphy, D.P. ; Myers, M.C. ; Pechacek, R.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Plasma Phys., Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    2/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    90
  • Lastpage
    91
  • Abstract
    A planar sheet of plasma is generated by propagating a kilovolt beam of electrons produced by a hollow cathode along a magnetic field. The optical emissions from the plasma illustrate the different regions of a glow discharge
  • Keywords
    electron beams; glow discharges; plasma density; plasma diagnostics; plasma sheaths; plasma-beam interactions; glow discharge; hollow cathode; kilovolt electron beam; magnetic field; optical emissions; planar plasma discharge; planar sheet; Anodes; Cathodes; Electron beams; Electron optics; Glow discharges; Magnetic fields; Particle beams; Plasma density; Plasma devices; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/27.763057
  • Filename
    763057