The floating potential of cylindrical Langmuir probes
- 1 November 2001
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Plasmas
- Vol. 8 (11), 5051-5052
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1409346
Abstract
The floating potential of a cylindrical probe is computed numerically, and the results are fitted to analytic functions. They differ significantly from the plane approximation.Keywords
This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
- Langmuir probe analysis for high density plasmasPhysics of Plasmas, 2001
- Numerical computations for ion probe characteristics in a collisionless plasmaJournal of Nuclear Energy. Part C, Plasma Physics, Accelerators, Thermonuclear Research, 1965
- Theory of Electrostatic Probes in a Low-Density PlasmaPhysics of Fluids, 1959
- The Collection of Positive Ions by a Probe Immersed in a PlasmaProceedings of the Physical Society. Section B, 1957