Description
Written by a distinguished plasma scientist and experienced author, this up-to-date work comprehensively covers current methods and new developments and techniques, including non-equilibrium atomic and molecular plasma states, as well as such new applications as gas lasers.
Containing numerous appendices with reference data indispensable for plasma spectroscopy, such as statistical weights and partition sums and diatomic molecules.
For plasmaphysicists, spectroscopists, materials scientists and physical chemists.
Appendix H is only available online.
Chapter
2 Basic Concepts and Parameters Associated with the Emission, Absorption and Scattering of Light by Plasma
pp.:
51 – 91
3 Emission, Absorption and Scattering Techniques for Determining the Densities of Particles in Discrete Energy States
pp.:
91 – 171
4 Intensities in Spectra and Plasma Energy Distribution in the Internal and Translational Degrees of Freedom of Atoms and Molecules
pp.:
171 – 259
5 Measuring Concentrations of Atoms and Molecules
pp.:
259 – 331
6 Spectral Methods of Determining Electronic and Magnetic Fields in Plasma
pp.:
331 – 375
7 Determination of the Parameters of the Electronic Component of Plasma
pp.:
375 – 421
8 Some Information on Spectroscopy Techniques
pp.:
421 – 511
Appendix A Statistical Weights and Statistical Sums
pp.:
511 – 521
Appendix B Conversion of Quantities Used to Describe Optical Transition Probabilities in Line Spectra
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521 – 523
Appendix C Two-Photon Absorption Cross Sections for Some Atoms and Molecules in the Ground State
pp.:
523 – 529
Appendix D Information on Some Diatomic Molecules for the Identification and Processing of Low-Temperature Plasma Spectra
pp.:
529 – 593
Appendix E Rotational Line Intensity Factors in the Electronic–Vibrational Transition Spectra of Diatomic Molecules
pp.:
593 – 607
Appendix F Measurement of the Absolute Populations of Excited Atoms by Classical Spectroscopy Techniques
pp.:
607 – 621
Appendix G General Information for Plasma Spectroscopy Problems
pp.:
621 – 627