LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE OF OXYGEN-ATOMS IN A PLASMA REACTOR

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HANCOCK, G
TOOGOOD, MJ
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[1] Physical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford OX1 3QZ, South Parks Road
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10.1063/1.107486
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Two-photon laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) of ground-state oxygen atoms following excitation of the 2p3 3p1 3P-2p4 3P transition has been investigated in a rf parallel-plate plasma reactor. Stimulated emission on the 2p3 3p1 3P-2p3 3s1 3S transition is readily detected, and leads to marked nonlinearities in the LIF signal as a function of O-atom concentration. Absolute concentrations have been determined as a function of gas composition in CF4/O2 mixtures, and shown to depend on the measured wall loss rates. The method is used to indicate limitations in the use of optical emission as a diagnostic for O atoms.
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