[HTML][HTML] 100 years of the physics of diodes

P Zhang, Á Valfells, LK Ang, JW Luginsland… - Applied Physics …, 2017‏ - pubs.aip.org
The Child–Langmuir Law (CL), discovered a century ago, gives the maximum current that
can be transported across a planar diode in the steady state. As a quintessential example of …

Particle simulation of plasmas: review and advances

JP Verboncoeur - Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 2005‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Particle simulation of plasmas, employed since the 1960s, provides a self-consistent, fully
kinetic representation of general plasmas. Early incarnations looked for fundamental plasma …

An Introduction to Laboratory, Space, and Fusion Plasmas

A Piel - Plasma Physics, 2010‏ - Springer
The enlarged new edition of this textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the
basic processes in plasmas and demonstrates that the same fundamental concepts describe …

Simulation benchmarks for low-pressure plasmas: Capacitive discharges

MM Turner, A Derzsi, Z Donko, D Eremin, SJ Kelly… - Physics of …, 2013‏ - pubs.aip.org
Benchmarking is generally accepted as an important element in demonstrating the
correctness of computer simulations. In the modern sense, a benchmark is a computer …

Microplasmas: sources, particle kinetics, and biomedical applications

F Iza, GJ Kim, SM Lee, JK Lee, JL Walsh… - Plasma Processes …, 2008‏ - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to their portability and the non‐equilibrium character of the discharges,
microplasmas are finding application in many scientific disciplines. Although microplasma …

The particle‐in‐cell method

D Tskhakaya, K Matyash, R Schneider… - … to Plasma Physics, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
This paper is the first in a series of three papers to summarize the recent work of an
European‐wide collaborationwhich is ongoing since about one decade using Particle‐in …

Particle and fluid simulations of low-temperature plasma discharges: benchmarks and kinetic effects

HC Kim, F Iza, SS Yang… - Journal of Physics D …, 2005‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Fluid, particle-in-cell and hybrid models are the numerical simulation techniques commonly
used for simulating low-temperature plasma discharges. Despite the complexity of plasma …

eduPIC: an introductory particle based code for radio-frequency plasma simulation

Z Donkó, A Derzsi, M Vass, B Horváth… - Plasma Sources …, 2021‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Particle based simulations are indispensable tools for numerical studies of charged particle
swarms and low-temperature plasma sources. The main advantage of such approaches is …

Capacitive RF discharges modelled by particle-in-cell Monte Carlo simulation. I. Analysis of numerical techniques

V Vahedi, G DiPeso, CK Birdsall… - Plasma Sources …, 1993‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Particle-in-cell Monte Carlo simulation has become a very effective tool in exploring
processing plasmas and in particular capacitive RF discharges. We describe the …

Electron kinetics in radio-frequency atmospheric-pressure microplasmas

F Iza, JK Lee, MG Kong - Physical Review Letters, 2007‏ - APS
The kinetic study of three radio-frequency atmospheric-pressure helium microdischarges
indicates that the electron energy probability function is far from equilibrium, and three …