FORMATION OF MOLECULAR HELIUM DURING EARLY AFTERGLOW

被引:4
作者
GUSINOW, MA
GERARDO, JB
机构
[1] Sandia Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW | 1969年 / 180卷 / 01期
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10.1103/PhysRev.180.96
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
It is shown that in the early afterglow, of a somewhat typical helium plasma, molecular excited-state densities develop pronounced spatial gradients. This study emphasizes the physics of the formation and maintenance of the observed molecular nonuniformities. Two models are proposed in an attempt to explain the phenomenon. One is a collisional-equilibrium model and the other is a nonuniform-formation model. © 1969 The American Physical Society.
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