Fundamental investigations of capacitive radio frequency plasmas: simulations and experiments

Z Donkó, J Schulze, U Czarnetzki… - Plasma Physics and …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Capacitive radio frequency (RF) discharge plasmas have been serving hi-tech industry (eg
chip and solar cell manufacturing, realization of biocompatible surfaces) for several years …

The electrical asymmetry effect in geometrically asymmetric capacitive radio frequency plasmas

E Schüngel, D Eremin, J Schulze… - Journal of Applied …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The electrical asymmetry effect (EAE) allows an almost ideal separate control of the mean
ion energy,< E i>⁠, and flux, Γ i⁠, at the electrodes in capacitive radio frequency discharges …

The magnetic asymmetry effect in geometrically asymmetric capacitively coupled radio frequency discharges operated in Ar/O2

M Oberberg, B Berger, M Buschheuer… - Plasma Sources …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Previous studies in low pressure magnetized capacitively coupled radio frequency (RF)
plasmas operated in argon with optimized geometric reactor symmetry have shown that the …

Magnetic control of nonlinear electron resonance heating in a capacitively coupled radio frequency discharge

M Oberberg, D Engel, B Berger, C Wölfel… - Plasma Sources …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
In magnetized capacitively coupled radio frequency (RF) plasmas operated at low pressure,
the magnetic asymmetry effect (MAE) provides the opportunity to control the discharge …

Nonlinear series resonance and standing waves in dual-frequency capacitive discharges

DQ Wen, E Kawamura, MA Lieberman… - Plasma Sources …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
It is well-known that the nonlinear series resonance in a high frequency capacitive discharge
enhances the electron power deposition and also creates standing waves which produce …

Theoretical approach for plasma series resonance effect in geometrically symmetric dual radio frequency plasma

B Bora, H Bhuyan, M Favre, E Wyndham… - Applied Physics …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Plasma series resonance (PSR) effect is well known in geometrically asymmetric
capacitively couple radio frequency plasma. However, plasma series resonance effect in …

Electron heating via self-excited plasma series resonance in geometrically symmetric multi-frequency capacitive plasmas

E Schüngel, S Brandt, Z Donkó, I Korolov… - Plasma Sources …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The self-excitation of plasma series resonance (PSR) oscillations plays an important role in
the electron heating dynamics in capacitively coupled radio-frequency (CCRF) plasmas. In a …

On the electrical asymmetry effect in large area multiple frequency capacitively coupled plasmas

S Bienholz, T Styrnoll… - Journal of Physics D …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, many publications have dealt with the electrical asymmetry effect in capacitively
coupled radio frequency-discharges. The idea of this concept is the possibility of controlling …

Controlling plasma properties under differing degrees of electronegativity using odd harmonic dual frequency excitation

AR Gibson, T Gans - Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The charged particle dynamics in low-pressure oxygen plasmas excited by odd harmonic
dual frequency waveforms (low frequency of 13.56 MHz and high frequency of 40.68 MHz) …

Simulation of nonlinear standing wave excitation in very-high-frequency asymmetric capacitive discharges: roles of radial plasma density profile and rf power

FJ Zhou, K Zhao, DQ Wen, JK Liu… - … Sources Science and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
It is recognized that in large-area, very-high-frequency capacitively coupled plasma (VHF
CCP) reactors, the higher harmonics generated by nonlinear sheath motion can lead to …