Program overview

WEDNESDAY MORNING, 29 SEPTEMBER 2004

Session RW1. High Pressure Discharges.

Wednesday morning, 10:30, Belfast Room, Bunratty Conference Centre

10:30 RW1.001 Characteristics of High-Pressure Microwave Glow Discharge in a Microgap Aimed at VUV Light Source
Akihiro Kono (Nagoya University)
11:00 RW1.002 On branching streamers and sprites: channel head dynamics in laboratory and high atmosphere
Ute Ebert (CWI Amsterdam and TU Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
11:30 RW1.003 Breakdown Characteristics of a Radio-Frequency Atmospheric Glow Discharge
Jianjun Shi, Michael Kong (Loughborough University)
11:45 RW1.004 Two-dimensional Simulation of the Interactions between Bulk Fluid Flow and Plasma Dynamics in direct-current Microdischarges
Prashanth Kothnur, Laxminarayan Raja (The University of Texas at Austin)
12:00 RW1.005 Low-Frequency Barrier-Free Atmospheric Glow Discharges
Jianjun Shi, Xuetao Deng, Michael Kong (Loughborough University)
12:15 RW1.006 Microdischarges as Sources of Radicals and Thrust
Ramesh Arakoni (Dept. Aerospace Engr., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Mark J. Kushner (Dept. Elect. and Comp. Engr., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Session RW2. Material Processing in Low Pressure Plasmas II.

Wednesday morning, 10:30, Dublin Room, Bunratty Conference Centre

10:30 RW2.001 Stable processing with unstable plasmas?
Neil Benjamin (Lam Research, Cushing Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538, USA.)
11:00 RW2.002 Multidimensional Plasma Sheaths over Electrically Inhomogeneous Surfaces
Demetre Economou (University of Houston)
11:30 RW2.003 Measurement of plasma-surface interaction in CF_4/Ar RF-ICP by using CT-OES
Yasufumi Miyoshi, Masaru Miyauchi, Atsushi Oguni, Toshiaki Makabe (Keio University, Yokohama Japan)
11:45 RW2.004 A modeling of radial characteristics of feature profile in SiO_2 etching under topographical charging
Takashi Shimada, Takashi Yagisawa, Toshiaki Makabe (Keio University)
12:00 RW2.005 Synthesis of carbon nanotubes in Atmospheric Pressure PECVD
Tomohiro Nozaki (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Mechanical and Control Engineering), Tomoya Goto, Ken Okazaki, Lorenzo Mangolini (University of Minnesota, Department of Mechanical Engineering), Joachim Heberlein, Uwe Kortshagen