The physics of discharge lamps

GG Lister, JE Lawler, WP Lapatovich, VA Godyak - Reviews of modern physics, 2004 - APS
The physics of gas discharge lamps is reviewed, with particular emphasis on new
developments in the field. In addition to the most important light sources (fluorescent and …

Helium line emission spectroscopy to measure plasma parameters using modeling and machine learning in low-temperature plasmas

S Kajita, D Nishijima - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Helium line emission spectroscopy to measure plasma parameters using modeling and
machine learning in low-temperature plasmas - IOPscience Skip to content IOP Science home …

Energy-pooling collisions in cesium: 6+6→6S+(nl=7P,6D,8S,4F)

ZJ Jabbour, RK Namiotka, J Huennekens, M Allegrini… - Physical Review A, 1996 - APS
We report experimental rate coefficients for the energy-pooling collisions Cs (6 P 1/2)+ Cs (6
P 1/2)→ Cs (6 S 1/2)+ Cs (nl J′) and Cs (6 P 3/2)+ Cs (6 P 3/2)→ Cs (6 S 1/2)+ Cs (nl J′) …

A study of collisional quenching and radiation-trapping kinetics for Rb (5p) in the presence of methane and ethane using time-resolved fluorescence

ND Zameroski, W Rudolph, GD Hager… - Journal of Physics B …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
An experimental study using time-resolved fluorescence techniques together with theoretical
simulations has been conducted and used to determine the quenching cross-sections of …

Calculation of spatial distribution of optical escape factor and its application to He I collisional-radiative model

Y Iida, S Kado, S Tanaka - Physics of Plasmas, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
An integral analytical formula for a spatial distribution of the optical escape factor (OEF) in an
infinite cylindrical plasma is derived as a function of an arbitrary upper state spatial density …

Energy-pooling collisions in potassium: 

RK Namiotka, J Huennekens, M Allegrini - Physical Review A, 1997 - APS
We report experimental rate coefficients for the energy-pooling collisions K (4 PJ)+ K (4
PJ)→ K (4 S)+ K (nl) with product states nl= 5 P, 6 S, and 4 D. The experimental procedure …

Lifetime measurement of the cesium state

S Pucher, P Schneeweiss, A Rauschenbeutel… - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
We measure the lifetime of the cesium 5 D 5/2 2 state using a time-resolved single-photon-
counting method. We excite atoms in a hot vapor cell via an electric quadrupole transition at …

Surface condition and electron emission from cold cathodes in vacuum and in noble gas glow discharge

PA Bokhan, DE Zakrevsky - Technical Physics, 2007 - Springer
An optogalvanic method is used to measure photoemission coefficient γ ph in a gas
discharge exposed to the resonant radiation of helium atoms. The range of working current …

Analytical formula for radiation trapping with partial frequency redistribution

JE Lawler, JJ Curry - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 1998 - iopscience.iop.org
A highly realistic Monte Carlo code is used to simulate radiation trapping including effects
due to partial frequency redistribution and with a spectral line profile dominated by natural …

Thermalization of velocity-selected excited-state populations by resonance exchange collisions and radiation trapping

J Huennekens, RK Namiotka, J Sagle, ZJ Jabbour… - Physical Review A, 1995 - APS
Populations of excited atoms that all have the same z component of velocity can be
produced by pumping a vapor with a narrow-band laser. This velocity-selected population is …