Electric field distribution in the cathode sheath of an electron beam glow discharge

Electric field distribution in the cathode sheath of an electron beam glow discharge Lee, S. A. ; Andersen, L.-U. A. ; Rocca, Jorge, J. ; Marconi, Mario Carlos ; Reesor, N. D. "This research was supported by the National Science Foundation under grant No. PHY-8508594 and the U.S. Air Force. JJR acknowledges the National Science Foundation for the support of a Presidential Young Investigator Award and an International Grant INT-8402914. MM was supported by a fellowship from the Universidad de Buenos Aires and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas de la Republica Argentina." We have measured the electric field distribution in the cathode sheath of an electron beam He glow discharge. Laser saturation spectroscopy was used to determine the quadratic Stark shift produced by the electric field. The experimental results are in good agreement with the calculations of a collisional model of the cathode sheath. Colorado State University. Libraries 1987 text ; image application/pdf ECEmcm00013.pdf FACFECEN100425ARTI eng c1987 American Institute of Physics

Electric field distribution in the cathode sheath of an electron beam glow discharge

Lee, S. A. ; Andersen, L.-U. A. ; Rocca, Jorge, J. ; Marconi, Mario Carlos ; Reesor, N. D.

"This research was supported by the National Science Foundation under grant No. PHY-8508594 and the U.S. Air Force. JJR acknowledges the National Science Foundation for the support of a Presidential Young Investigator Award and an International Grant INT-8402914. MM was supported by a fellowship from the Universidad de Buenos Aires and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas de la Republica Argentina."

We have measured the electric field distribution in the cathode sheath of an electron beam He glow discharge. Laser saturation spectroscopy was used to determine the quadratic Stark shift produced by the electric field. The experimental results are in good agreement with the calculations of a collisional model of the cathode sheath.

Colorado State University. Libraries

1987

text ; image

application/pdf

ECEmcm00013.pdf

FACFECEN100425ARTI

eng

c1987 American Institute of Physics