Kinetics and Spectroscopy of Low Temperature Plasmas

• Main Authors: Loureiro, Jorge (Author), Amorim, Jayr (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Graduate Texts in Physics,
• Subjects: Physics.; Plasma (Ionized gases).; Low temperature physics.; Low temperatures.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Plasma Physics.; Low Temperature Physics.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Industrial and Production Engineering.

This is a comprehensive textbook designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate students. Both authors rely on more than 20 years of teaching experience in renowned Physics Engineering courses to write this book addressing the students’ needs. Kinetics and Spectroscopy of Low Temperature Plasmas d...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Electron Kinetics
• Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Electrical Discharges
• Chapter 2 Kinetic Description of a Plasma
• Chapter 3 Boltzmann Equation in Velocity Space
• Chapter 4 Boltzmann Equation with Time-Varying Fields
• Chapter 5 Electron, Transport, Ionization and Attachment
• Chapter 6 Presence of Space Charge Fields
• Part II Plasma Spectroscopy
• Chapter 7 Classification of Equilibria in Plasmas
• Chapter 8 Emission Spectroscopy
• Chapter 9 Absorption Spectroscopy
• Chapter 10 Laser Spectroscopy
• Chapter 11 Applications of Low-Temperature Plasmas. .