Emerging Applications of Vacuum-Arc-Produced Plasma, Ion and Electron Beams (Nato Science Series II : Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, Volume 88)
Contributors: Efim Oks (Editor); Ian Brown (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 28, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781402010668
Subjects: Plasma physics; Solid State Physics; Physics; Technology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Applied Sciences; Ion bombardment; Plasma (Ionized gases); Science / Nuclear Physics; Science / Physics; Science-Applied Sciences; Science-Solid State Physics; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic
First sentence: It is well-known that a cathodic vacuum arc is characterized by plasma production at micrometer-size, non-stationary cathode spots on a globally relatively cold cathode.