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Gas Discharge Physics

by Yuri P. Raizer, John E. Allen (Editor), V.I. Kisin (Translator)
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Overview

Here is both a textbook for beginners and a handbook for specialists in plasma physics and gaseous electronics. The book contains much useful data: results of experiments and calculations, and reference data. It provides estimates of typical parameters and formulas in forms suitable for computations. Gas discharges of all important types are discussed: breakdown, glow, arc, spark and corona at radio frequency, microwave and optical frequences. The generation of plasma, and its application to high power gas lasers are treated in detail.

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Both a textbook for beginners and a handbook for specialists in plasma physics and gaseous electronics. Gas discharges of all important types are discussed: breakdown, glow, arc, spark and corona, radio frequency, microwave and optical. The interaction between plasma electrons and electrostatic and electromagnetic fields, low temperature plasma generation, and applications to high power gas lasers are treated in detail. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
July 31, 2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Pages
460
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9783642647604

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