OPTOGALVANIC MEASUREMENT OF THE ELECTRIC-FIELD INSIDE THE CATHODE FALL REGION OF NEON HOLLOW-CATHODE DISCHARGE

被引:9
作者
AMI, N [1 ]
WADA, A [1 ]
ADACHI, Y [1 ]
HIROSE, C [1 ]
机构
[1] TOKYO INST TECHNOL,RESOURCES UTILIZAT RES LAB,YOKOHAMA,KANAGAWA 227,JAPAN
关键词
Cathodes - Electric Field Measurement - Electrooptical Effects - Neon;
D O I
10.1366/0003702894203363
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Radial distribution of the electric field in the cathode fall region of neon hollow cathode discharge has been derived through the observation of the linear Stark effect of the nd′(n=10-12)-3p′[1/2]1 transitions by two-step optogalvanic spectroscopy. The field strength was found to decrease monotonically from the cathode to the negative glow. The depth of the cathode fall region was 0.80±0.05 mm, and the electric field at the cathode surface was 5.2±0.2 kV/cm-values which compare with the reported values of around 3-4 mm and 3-4 kV/cm in the cathode fall region of Ne glow discharge. The difference and similarity in the values of derived parameters are discussed.
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