Electron Collisions with Molecules in Gases: Applications to Plasma Diagnostics and Modeling: Applications to Plasma Diagnostics and Modeling

Kimura, Mineo

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Table of contents
  • Contentsv
  • Contributorsvii
  • Prefaceix
  • Chapter 1. Mechanisms of Electron Transport in Electrical Discharges and Electron Collision Cross Se1
  • I. Introduction2
  • II. Major Characteristics of Collisions and Reactions in Discharges and Plasmas3
  • III. Cross Sections and Reaction Rate Constants of Atomic and Molecular Processes6
  • IV. Measurements of Electron Collision Cross Sections and Illustrative Results8
  • V. Measurements of Partial Cross Sections with the Use of the Appearance Potential in Mass Spectrome23
  • VI. Measurements of Cross Sections for the Production of Positive and Negative Ions25
  • VII. Outlook29
  • VIII. Acknowledgments30
  • IX. References31
  • Chapter 2. Theoretical Consideration of Plasma-Processing Processes33
  • I. Introduction33
  • II. An Example of Electron-Molecule Scattering34
  • III. Overview of Theoretical Framework37
  • IV. Current Level of the Accuracy of Theoretical Approaches49
  • V. Excited Species53
  • VI. Perspective and Conclusion55
  • VII. Acknowledgment56
  • VIII. References56
  • Chapter 3. Electron Collision Data for Plasma-Processing Gases59
  • I. Introduction59
  • II. Plasma-Processing Gases60
  • III. Data Assessment65
  • IV. Assessed Cross Sections and Coefficients83
  • V. Boltzmann-Code-Generated Collision Cross-Section Sets93
  • VI. Conclusions95
  • VII. References96
  • Chapter 4. Radical Measurements in Plasma Processing99
  • I. Introduction99
  • II. Summary of Recent Developments in Measurement Methods for Radicals in Plasma Processing100
  • III. Details of in Situ Measurement Methods for Radicals in Processing Plasmas102
  • IV. Representative Results of CFx and SiHx Radicals in Processing Plasmas108
  • V. Conclusions123
  • VI. References124
  • Chapter 5. Radio-Frequency Plasma Modeling for Low-Temperature Processing127
  • I. Introduction127
  • II. Radio-Frequency Electron Transport Theory128
  • III. Modeling of Radio-Frequency Plasmas141
  • IV. Conclusions153
  • V. Acknowledgments153
  • VI. References153
  • Chapter 6. Electron Interactions with Excited Atoms and Molecules155
  • I. Introduction156
  • II. Electron Scattering from Excited Atoms159
  • III. Electron-Impact Ionization of Excited Atoms200
  • IV. Electron Scattering from Excited Molecules213
  • V. Electron-Impact Ionization of Excited Molecules223
  • VI. Electron Attachment to Excited Molecules226
  • VII. Concluding Remarks282
  • VIII. Acknowledgment283
  • IX. Appendix A283
  • X. References285
  • Subject Index295
  • Contents of Volumes in this Series305
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780120038442
  • ISBN-13 9780080526058
  • Author Kimura, Mineo
  • Category Science
  • Subject Nuclear

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