Plasma Processing:

Beam-generated plasmas for processing applications
R.A. Meger, D.D. Blackwell, R.F. Fernsler, M. Lampe, D. Leonhardt, W.M. Manheimer, D.P. Murphy, S.G. Walton
Physics of Plasmas 8 (5), p. 2558 (2001).

Ion energy distributions in a pulsed, electron beam-generated plasma
S.G. Walton, D. Leonhardt, D.D. Blackwell, R.F. Fernsler, D.P. Murphy, R. A. Meger
J. Vac. Sci. Technology A 19(4), p. 1325 (2001).

Plasma diagnostics in large area plasma processing system
D. Leonhardt, S.G. Walton, D.D. Blackwell, W.E. Amatucci, D.P. Murphy, R.F. Fernsler, R.A. Meger
J. Vac. Sci. Technology A 19(4), p. 1367 (2001).

Theoretical overview of the large-area plasma processing system (LAPPS)
W. M. Manheimer, R. F. Fernsler, M. Lampe, R. A. Meger
Plasma Sources Science and Technology 9, September, 2000, p. 370-386

Theoretical Overview of the Large Area Plasma Processing System (LAPPS)
W. Manheimer, R. Fernsler, M. Lampe, R. Meger
NRL Memorandum Report 6707-00-8430, April 17, 2000

Use of RF Bias in LAPPS
W. M. Manheimer, M. Lampe, R. F. Fernsler
NRL Memorandum Report 6707-00-8451, June 19, 2000

Hollow-Cathode Development for Use as a CW Plasma Source
D. P. Murphy, R. A. Meger
NRL Memorandum Report 6750-00-8476, September 18, 2000
 

Space Plasma Physics:

Contamination-free sounding rocket Langmuir probe
W.E. Amatucci, P.W. Schuck, D.N. Walker, P.M. Kintner, S. Powell, B. Holback, D. Leonhardt
Review of Sci. Instrum. 72(4), p. 2052 (2001)

Characterization of joule heating in structured electric field environments
D.N. Walker, W.E. Amatucci, G.I. Ganguli
J. of Geophysical Res. 106(A2), p. 1807 (2001)

The Effect of Electric Field Structure on Joule Heating
D. N. Walker, W. E. Amatucci
NRL Memorandum Report 6750-00-8449, May 31, 2000
 
 

Other Recent Publications by Branch Personnel:

Photonic band gaps in dusty plasma crystals
M. J. Keskinen, R. F. Fernsler
Applied Physics Letters 77 (13), September, 2000, p. 1925

Photonic band gap structure and transmissivity of frequency-dependent metallic-dielectric systems
M. J. Keskinen, P. Loschialpo, D. Forester, J. Schelleng
Journal of Applied Physics 88 (10), November, 2000, p. 5785

Plasma Acceleration by Area Expansion
W. M. Manheimer, R. F. Fernsler
NRL Memorandum Report 6707-00-8463, June 26, 2000
 
 
 

Copies of the papers listed above can be obtained by contacting the authors and requesting a reprint or through the journals listed.
NRL Memorandum Reports can be requested through the authors.