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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Plasma and Beam Physics"”.

  1. Intense and Highly Energetic Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet Arrays

    Furmanski, John

    clemson Repository record

  2. A Numerical Algorithm for Simulating Two Species Plasma

    Datwyler, Richard F.

    utahstate Repository record

  3. Identifying Signatures of Plasma Waves and Reconnection Associated with Kelvin-Helmholtz Activity

    Moore, Thomas Wesley

    … the boundary between the shocked solar wind and magnetospheric plasma. Understanding the dynamics of the plasma processes at the magnetopause boundary is crucial to the study of plasma transport into the magnetosphere. Previous studies have shown that there exists a temperature asymmetry in …

    embry-riddle Repository record

  4. Whistler Waves: Modeling and Observations

    Williams, Daniel

    … results of all the research from the published and in publication process research in the Journal of Geophysical Research [1]. This research focuses on whistler wave ducting events in the equatorial magnetosphere. High-density ducts are the main focus of whistler study in both studies as they …

    embry-riddle Repository record

  5. Setting Constraints on the Lunar Exosphere: A Comprehensive Analysis of Velocity Resolved Sodium and Potassium Line Profile Measurements

    Kuruppuaratchi, Dona Chathuni P.

    <p>This dissertation outlines and presents the most comprehensive set of velocity-resolved measurements of sodium D2 (5889.9509 Å) lines taken over multiple lunations spanning seven years (2011 – 2017). These data are used to study the morphology and dynamics of the lunar exosphere. Additionally, …

    embry-riddle Repository record

  6. Particle swarms in confining geometries

    Boomsma, Eric Robert

    <p>The transport of micro- and nano-particles in subsurface fluid deposits is an area of increasing interest due to the rising use of these particles for consumer and industrial purposes. Subsurface particle transport is complicated by the presence of fractures and fracture networks which govern …

    purdue-thes Repository record

  7. Instrument Design Optimization with Computational Methods

    Moore, Michael H.2017

    … studied with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and the simulation results compared to data from the experiment. The 2.5 kW liquid hydrogen target was the highest power LH2 target in the world and the first to be designed with CFD at Jefferson Lab. The first complete magnetic field simulation of …

    odu Repository record

  8. Crystal Structure Determination of β-Lactoglobulin From Electron Micrographs

    Roeter, Richard

    portland-state Repository record

  9. EVALUATION OF MAGNESIUM AS A HALL THRUSTER PROPELLANT

    Hopkins, Mark A.

    mtu Repository record

  10. Characterization of a Magnetically Contained Hot Filament Plasma Source with a Wide-Sweeping Langmuir Probe

    Rowan, Jonas

    <p>Ionospheric plasma research in the Space and Atmospheric Instrumentation Laboratory’s Space Plasma Chamber has been hindered by the lack of a suitable plasma diagnostic instrument and understanding of its hot-filament plasma source. This thesis describes efforts made to remedy both problems. A …

    embry-riddle Repository record

  11. Optical spectroscopy and langmuir probe diagnostics of microwave plasma in synthesis of graphene-based nanomaterials

    Tuesta, Alfredo D

    <p>Along with the revolutionary discovery and development of carbon nanostructures, such as carbon nanotubes and graphitic sheets, has arrived the potential for their application in the fields of medicine, bioscience and engineering due to their exceptional structural, thermal and electrical …

    purdue-thes Repository record

  12. Characterization of Argon and Ar/Cl<sub>2</sub> Plasmas Used for the Processing of Niobium Superconducting Radio-Frequency Cavities

    Peshl, Jeremy J.2020

    <p>The plasma processing of superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavities has shown significant promise as a complementary or possible replacement for the current wet etch processes. Empirical relationships between the user-controlled external parameters and the effectiveness of Reactive Ion …

    odu Repository record

  13. Langmuir Probe Instrument Suite for Mesosphere Turbulence Experiment Mission

    Blake, Adam

    … probe technique is the predominant in-situ plasma diagnostic technique, and is arguably the only measurement technique that is universally own on every sounding rocket investigation. Earth's mesosphere region (80-120 km) is a host of many dynamic phenomena such as the noctilucent clouds, …

    embry-riddle Repository record

  14. Characterization of Microwave Discharge Plasmas for Surface Processing

    Nikolic, Milka2019

    … two types of microwave (MW) discharge plasmas: a supersonic flowing argon MW discharge maintained in a cylindrical quartz cavity at frequency ƒ = 2.45 GHz and a pulse repetitive MW discharge in air at ƒ = 9.5 GHz. Low temperature MW discharges have been proven to posses attractive …

    odu Repository record

  15. Application of Chebyshev Formalism to Identify Nonlinear Magnetic Field Components in Beam Transport System

    Spata, Michael2019

    … conducted at Jefferson Lab's Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility to develop a beam-based technique for characterizing the extent of the nonlinearity of the magnetic fields of a beam transport system. Horizontally and vertically oriented pairs of air-core kicker magnets were …

    odu Repository record

  16. Study of Plasmonic Properties of the Gold Nanorods in the Visible to Near Infrared Light Regime

    Ghosh, Pijush Kanti2018

    … study we have investigated optical enhancement and absorption of gold nanorods with different thickness using finite element method simulations. This study reports on the resonance wavelength of the sharp-corner and round-corner rectangles of constant length 100 nm and width 60 nm. The result …

    arkansas Repository record

  17. A 3-D Model of the Auroral Ionosphere

    Lee, Yishi

    … of the ionosphere with the magnetosphere and neutral atmosphere. The model consists of equations describing conservations of mass, momentum and energy for the six ionospheric constituents (O+, NO+, N+2 , O+2 , N+ and e-) and an electrostatic potential equation. This 3-D model is used to …

    embry-riddle Repository record

  18. Integrated broadband microphotonic beamformer for adaptive nulling in smart antennas

    Juswardy, BudiEdith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia2010

    … growth of the wireless communications sector and the problem of limited available spectrum that can be used to cater the wireless demand have spurred the need for better data transmission capacity and signal rates for wireless communication systems. Smart antennas are the promising technology …

    edithcowan Repository record

  19. Large-Angle Beamstrahlung: Simulation And Diagnostics

    Gillard, Ryan Stephen2014

    <p>LARGE-ANGLE BEAMSTRAHLUNG: SIMULATION AND DIAGNOSTICS</p> <p>by</p> <p>RYAN S. GILLARD</p> <p>May 2014</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Giovanni Bonvicini </p> <p>Major: Physics </p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy </p> <p> Luminosity is paramount in high energy physics research, therefore it is critical to …

    wayne-thes Repository record

  20. BEAMED: A Bench for Automated Measurements of Electrical Discharges - A New Standard for Paschen Curves

    Nelson, Jared2024

    … discharges, plays a significant role in industry and environmental science, affecting systems such as electronics, power grids, and atmospheric phenomena. Despite extensive studies and applications of Paschen's law, current methodologies for experimental Paschen tests in direct current (DC) …

    embry-riddle Repository record

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