Simulation of the First Two Microseconds of an Ar CCP Cold Plasma Discharge by the PIC-MCC Method

P Mandracci - Plasma, 2022 - mdpi.com
Most simulations of capacitively coupled radiofrequency cold-plasma discharges (RF-CCP)
are focused on the steady state, but the initial discharge time is important for understanding …

Time-resolved probe measurements and sequential imaging of the pre-ionized hydrogen plasma zones in GLAST-III tokamak

A Qayyum, S Ahmad, MA Javed, ZU Rehman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Optimization of the pre-ionization phase is a necessary step before switching to the main
tokamak operation. Langmuir probe and optical emission spectroscopy are among the prime …