Basic Data of Plasma Physics

Elastic Collision Cross Sections@ Probability of Elastic Collision Between Electrons and Gas Atoms:Probability of Elastic Collision for Ions with Gas Atoms:Charge Transfer Cross Sections; Diffusion and Mobility@ Diffusion:Electron Mobility:Ionic Mobility:Average Energy of Electrons:Ambipolar Diffusion:Transition Diffusion:Ambipolar Diffusion with Variable Ion Mobility:Inelastic Collisions of Electrons@ Currents at Low Fields:Probability of Excitation:Probability of Ionization:The First Ionization Coefficient:Diffusion- Controlled Breakdown@ High-Frequency Breakdown:Effects of a Superimposed Magnetic Field:Cyclotron Resonance Method for Determining Collision Cross Sections:Electron Attachment@ Attachment Coefficients:Attachment to Impurities:Diffusion and Attachment Combined:Breakdown Controlled by Electron Attachment; Recombination@ Ion-Ion Recombination:Electron-Ion Recombination:Experimental Determinations of Recombination:Secondary Electron Emission by Electrons@ Metal Surfaces:Insulators:Breakdown Controlled by Secondary Electron Emission@ Secondary Electron Resonance Breakdown:Secondary Electron Resonance Breakdown in Magnetic Fields:The Second Townsend Coefficient; D-C Breakdown@ Space-Charge Effects:The Streamer:Townsend Discharge:Space-Charge-Control1ed Townsend Discharge:The Corona Discharge@ The Geiger-Muller Counter:Current and Voltage Characteristics:The Negative Corona:The Absence of Positive Corona:Glow Discharges@ General Features of the Glow Discharge:Crookes Dark Space and the Cathode Fall of Potential:The Negative Glow:The Positive Column:The Positive Column in a Longitudinal Magnetic Field:The Anode Fall:Steady-State Microwave Discharges@ Comparison of Steady-State and Breakdown Fields:Plasma Resonance:Arc Discharges@ Glow-to-Arc Transition:Arc Classification:Low-Pressure Arcs:High-Pressure Arcs:Metal Arcs: