THE ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIALS IN AN ELECTRON-CYCLOTRON-RESONANCE PROCESSING PLASMA

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作者
ASHTIANI, KA [1 ]
SHOHET, JL [1 ]
ANDERSON, FSB [1 ]
ANDERSON, DT [1 ]
FRIEDMANN, JB [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WISCONSIN,TORSATRON STELLARATOR LAB,MADISON,WI 53706
关键词
ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIALS; ELECTRON-CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; MAGNETIC MIRROR; EMISSIVE PROBES;
D O I
10.1007/BF01447444
中图分类号
TQ [化学工业];
学科分类号
0817 ;
摘要
The axial distribution of the electrostatic potentials of an electron-cyclotron resonance (ECR) processing plasma confined in a dc magnetic mirror geometry was characterized. The potential profiles for argon and helium at 8.0 x 10(-4) and 4.0 x 10(-4) Torr were measured using electron emissive probes. The experimental measurements were then compared with the predictions of a one-dimensional, electrostatic, particle-in-cell computer code which runs on a personal computer. The potential profiles as predicted by the code showed good agreement with the experimental measurements.
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页码:161 / 175
页数:15
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