A Simple Bakeable Hollow Cathode Device for the Direct Study of Plasma Constituents

1 December 1972

journal article
research article
Published by AIP Publishing in Review of Scientific Instruments

Vol. 43 (12), 1852-1853
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1685589

Abstract

The unique features of construction of a hollow cathodedischarge apparatus are described. The device includes a highly important exit aperture that also serves as a Langmuir probe for exploring the negative glow plasma.

Keywords

HOLLOW CATHODE
UNIQUE FEATURES
IMPORTANT EXIT
SIMPLE BAKEABLE
HIGHLY IMPORTANT
DISCHARGE APPARATUS
DIRECT STUDY
NEGATIVE GLOW
CATHODE DISCHARGE

This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:

Ion Production and Loss Processes in Helium-Nitrogen Mixtures
Physical Review A, 1971
Production and loss of N 2 + , Ne+ and Ne 2 + during the decay period of plasmas produced in neon-nitrogen mixtures
The European Physical Journal A, 1971
Ion-Molecule Reaction Rates Measured in a Discharge Afterglow
Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) ,1969

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