Program overview

THURSDAY MORNING, 24 OCTOBER 1996

Session H1A. Phenomena in Glow Discharge Plasmas.

Thursday morning, 08:00, Auditorium

08:00 H1A.01 Flowing Microwave H atom source
A. Rousseau, P. Chabert, G. Gousset, P. Leprince (LPGP, UPS-Orsay, France)
08:15 H1A.02 Effects of Minority Species on Plasma Composition in Microwave -Driven Ion Sources
David Spence, Keith R. Lykke (Argonne National Lab, Argonne, IL)
08:30 H1A.03 A Self-Consistent Zero-Dimensional Numerical Description of a Nonequilibrium Hydrogen Plasma
U.M. Kelkar, M.H. Gordon, L.A. Roe (High Density Electronics Center, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701)
08:45 H1A.04 Growth of Particles in Plasmas of Tetraethoxytitanium-Oxygen- Helium-Mixtures
Mario Bica de Moraes, Nilson Da Cruz, Steven Durrant (University of Campinas, SP, Brazil)
09:00 H1A.05 Particle dynamics in a strongly-coupled dusty plasma
R.A. Quinn, J. Goree, J.B. Pieper (The University of Iowa)
09:15 H1A.06 A Study of Neutral Behaviour in an ECR Discharge
M.D. Bowden, W. Cronrath, K. Uchino, K. Muraoka (Kyushu University, Japan), N. Sadeghi (Laboratouire de Spectrometrie Physique, France)
09:30 H1A.07 Transport phenomenon in a Helicon Activated Reactive Evaporation system
C.A. Davis, A. Durandet, R.W. Boswell (Space Plasma Group, R.S.Phys.S.E., The Australian National University, Camberra, ACT, 0200, Australia)
09:45 H1A.08 The Effect of Bumps and Probes on the Ion Distribution Functions in High Density Discharges Containing Ar and Ar/Cl Mixtures
J.R. Woodworth, B.P. Aragon (Sandia National Laboratories), T.W. Hamilton (Applied Physics International)

Session H1B. Environmental Applications.

Thursday morning, 08:00, Lecture Hall

08:00 H1B.01 Global Warming Potenials of SF_6 and CF_4 and Implications Concerning Future Use of These Gases in Processing and Power Systems.
R.J. Van Brunt (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)
08:30 H1B.02 Pilot Plant Tests of Gas Cleaning by Electron Beam and Corona Discharge Techniques
Jen-Shih Chang (McMaster University, Dept.of Eng.Phys., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
09:00 H1B.03 Effect of Closely Interacting Microstreamers on Energy Efficiency
Xudong ``Peter'' Xu, Mark J. Kushner (University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801)
09:15 H1B.04 Removal of Tricholoethylene from Air Streams by a Superimposed Barrier Discharge Plasma Reactor
kuniko Urashima (McMaster University, Dept.of Eng.Phys., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada), Tairo Ito (Musashi Insititute of Technology, Dept.of E&E Eng., Tokyo, Japan), Jen-Shih Chang (McMaster University, Dept.of Eng.Phys., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
09:30 H1B.05 Application of Plasma Arcs to the to the Remediation of Shipboard Waste(Supported by ONR and NSWC.)
John L. Giuliani (Naval Research Laboratory)

Session H2A. Plasma and Surface Chemistry in Semiconductor Processing.

Thursday morning, 10:30, Auditorium

10:30 H2A.01 A Study of Plasma-Surface Interactions during ECR Plasma Etching of S i in Cl_2
Kouichi Ono (Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Advanced Technology R&D Center, Amag asaki 661, Japan)
11:00 H2A.02 Beam Studies of Etching Si and WSi_x with Chlorine and Oxygen
Gowri Kota, John Coburn, David Graves (University of California, Berkeley, CA)
11:15 H2A.03 On the Origin of the Notching Effect in Uniform High Density Plasmas
Gyeong S. Hwang, Konstantinos P. Giapis (Caltech, Pasadena, CA)
11:30 H2A.04 Microwave spectroscopic measurements of intermediate products in ECR silicon oxide deposition plasmas
R. Claude Woods, Edward Augustyniak, Kok Heng Chew, J. Leon Shohet (ERC for Plasma-Aided Manufacturing, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706)
11:45 H2A.05 GaAs Surface Chemistry and Surface Damage in a Cl_2/Ar High Density Plasma Etching Process
C.R. Eddy Jr., O.J. Glembocki, D. Leonhardt, V.A. Shamamian, R.T. Holm, J.E. Butler (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory), S.W. Pang (University of Michigan)
12:00 H2A.06 Plasma Processing for Flat Panel Displays: Mechanisms for Polysilicon Passivation in Hydrogen Plasmas
Amy E. Wendt (Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering and ERC for Plasma-Aided Manufacturing, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53705)

Session H2B. Discharge Models.

Thursday morning, 10:30, Lecture Hall

10:30 H2B.01 Electron Energy Degradation in Rare Gases.
M. Dillon (Argonne National Lab, Argonne, IL), M. Kimura (Yamaguchi University)
10:45 H2B.02 Argon Metastables at High Degrees of Ionization
R.F. Fernsler, M. Lampe, W.M. Manheimer, D. Leonhardt, C.R. Eddy, V.A. Shamamian, & J.E. Butler (Naval Research Laboratory)
11:00 H2B.03 Dust Transport in a Strongly Coupled Plasma
Helen H. Hwang, Mark J. Kushner (University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801)
11:15 H2B.04 A two dimensional modeling of capacitively coupled plasma reactor
N. Nakano, T. Makabe (Keio University, Yokohama)
11:30 H2B.05 Three-dimensional DSMC Simulations of the GEC Reference Cell Reactor
Marc Rieffel, Stephen Taylor (Scalable Concurrent Programming Laboratory, Caltech, Pasadena, CA), Sadasivan Shankar (Intel Corporation)
11:45 H2B.06 PIC Simulations of Pulsed-power O_2 Discharges
Venkatesh P. Gopinath (U. C. Berkeley, Berkeley, CA), Vahid Vahedi (Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA)
12:00 H2B.07 High-Resolution, Adaptive Simulation of Inductively Coupled Plasma Reactors
Milo R. Dorr, Phillip Colella (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Center for Computational Sciences and Engineering, One Cyclotron Road, MS:50D-141, Berkeley CA 94720), Daniel D. Wake (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, University of California at Davis, P.O. Box 808, L-416, Livermore, CA 94551)
12:15 H2B.08 Modeling of atmospheric pressure discharges
M. Meyyappan, T.R. Govindan (Scientific Research Associates, Glastonbury, CT), Peter Ventzek (Hokkaido University)

Session H3A. Discharge Experiments.

Thursday afternoon, 13:30, Auditorium

13:30 H3A.01 Formation of Methanol and Dimethyl Ether in Dielectric Barrier Disch arges
Ulrich Kogelschatz (ABB Corporate Research, 5405 Baden, Switzerland)
13:45 H3A.02 Hollow Electrode Discharge Triodes
K.H. Schoenbach, F.E. Peterkin, T. Tessnow (Physical Electronics Research Institute, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA), W.C Nunnally
14:00 H3A.03 Hydrogen fractional dissociation in H_2/He mixture discharges
B.N. Ganguly, P. Bletzinger, R. Nagpal (Wright Laboratory, WPAFB, OH)
14:15 H3A.04 Measurements of N_2(A) Metastable State Density in a Nitrogen Glow Discharge
J.Sebastian Oddone, Juan A. Curial, Tony J. Coschignano, Kenneth A. Hardy, J.W. Sheldon (Physics Department, Florida International University)
14:30 H3A.05 Optical Pumping of a He RF Discharge
M.A. Humphrey (Western Michigan University), B.G. Birdsey (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), K.W. Trantham (The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia), H. Batelaan, T.J. Gay (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Session H3B. Models of Glow Discharges and Positive Columns.

Thursday afternoon, 13:30, Lecture Hall

13:30 H3B.01 3D Modeling of a dc glow discharge in argon, and comparison with experiment
Annemie Bogaerts, Renaat Gijbels (University of Antwerp, Dept. of Chemistry, Belgium)
13:45 H3B.02 3-D PIC-MCC Simulation of DC Glow Discharge
Vladimir Serikov, Kenichi Nanbu (Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-77, Japan)
14:00 H3B.03 Determination of the Self--Consistent Space Charge Potential Using the Nonlocal Approach
Eric J. Bennett, William F. Bailey (Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright--Patterson AFB, OH)
14:15 H3B.04 Numerical Simulations of Glow Discharge between Two dissimilar electrodes in a Body Fitted Coordinate System
Wei "Ivy" Qin, Ira M. Cohen, P.S. Ayyaswamy (University of Pennsylvania)
14:30 H3B.05 Fluid Analysis of the DC Positive Column with Nonzero Ion Temperature.
John Ingold (One Bratenahl Place #610, Bratenahl, OH 44108)
14:45 H3B.06 Benchmark Monte Carlo simulations of positive column discharges
J.E. Lawler, U. Kortshagen (Physics Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706), G.J. Parker (Lawrence Livermore National Lab)
15:00 H3B.07 On the treatment of wall losses of energetic electrons in nonlocal Boltzmann calculations
U. Kortshagen (Univ. of Minnesota--Minneapolis, Mech. Eng.), J.E. Lawler (Univ. of Wisconsin--Madison), G.J. Parker (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
15:15 H3B.08 New Convected Scheme simulations of positive column discharges
G.J. Parker (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), U. Kortshagen, J.E. Lawler (Univ. of Wisconsin--Madison)