Title :
UV-induced Coulomb crystallization in a dusty gas
Author :
Rosenberg, M. ; Mendis, D.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
fDate :
4/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Conditions are investigated for forming a Coulomb lattice of dust grains which are charged positively by the ultraviolet induced photoemission of electrons
Keywords :
dust; plasma; plasma impurities; radiation effects; Coulomb lattice; UV irradiation; dust grains; dusty gas; photoemission; plasma; Crystallization; Dusty plasma; Electrons; Electrostatics; Laboratories; Lattices; Photoelectricity; Plasma devices; Plasma temperature; Solids;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on