Program overview

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 7 OCTOBER 1997

Session JTP1. Poster Session: Electron Collision Cross Sections.

Tuesday afternoon, 16:00, Great Hall, Memorial Union

JTP1.01 Electron scattering from Carbon Dioxide
J.C. Gibson (), S.J. Buckman (Atomic and Molecular Physics Laboratories, Australian National= University), M.A. Green (), M.J. Brunger (Physics Department, Flinders University of South Australia)
JTP1.02 Leakage Field Corrections for Hemispherical Energy Selectors.
T Sagara, S Nishida (), L Boesten (Sophia U.Tokyo), M.A. Dillon (ANL)
JTP1.03 Normalization of experimental electron cross sections.
N. Avdonina (U. of Pittsburgh), Z. Felfli, A.Z. Msezane (CTSPS, Clark Atlanta U.)
JTP1.04 Electron Impact Excitation of Noble Gases.
Vlado Zeman, Klaus Bartschat (Drake University)
JTP1.05 Integral cross section measurements of ion excitation by electron impact
J.B. Greenwood (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
JTP1.06 Methods for producing metastable atom targets for electron excitation experiments
Garrett Piech, Mark F. Gehrke, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, Chun C. Lin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
JTP1.07 Absolute Electron Scattering Cross Section Measurements at Backward= Angles
K.W. Trantham, C.J. Dedman, J.C. Gibson (), S.J. Buckman (Atomic and Molecular Physics Laboratories, Australian National= University)
JTP1.08 Electron Collisional Excitation of S II
Swaraj Tayal (Clark Atlanta University)
JTP1.09 100 eV Electron Impact Ionization of Atomic Oxygen: First Experimental Results
J. Doering, J. Yang (Johns Hopkins University)
JTP1.10 Elastic Electron Scattering by Ground and Laser-Excited Sodium
C. H. Ying, H. Wei, Y. Wang, L. Vu\vskovi\'c (Old Dominion University)

Session JTP2. Poster Session: Photoabsorption.

Tuesday afternoon, 16:00, Great Hall, Memorial Union

JTP2.01 Generalized Oscillator Strengths for Electron Scattering from \CO_2
M Kimura (Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi 755, Japan), J.P. Gu, G Hirsch, R.J. Buenker (Universitaet Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), H Tanaka (Department of Physics, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan), I Itikawa (Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 229, Japan), M. A. Dillon (Argonne National Laboratory)
JTP2.02 Temperature Dependent Photoabsorption Cross Section Measurements of O_2
L. W. Beegle, C. D. Noren, I Kanik (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA)
JTP2.03 Calculations of line broadening effects in a lithium vapor
J.F. Babb, R. Côté, A. Dalgarno (ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian)
JTP2.04 Radiative Lifetimes and Atomic Transition Probabilities for Rare-Earth Elements
E.A. Den Hartog, J.J. Curry, Heidi M. Anderson, M.E. Wickliffe, J.E. Lawler (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin)
JTP2.05 High Sensitivity Absorption Spectroscopy on Co II using Synchrotron Radiation
K. L. Mullman, J. E. Lawler (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Session JTP3. Poster Session: RF Glow Discharges.

Tuesday afternoon, 16:00, Great Hall, Memorial Union

JTP3.01 Simulation of Gas Mixtures in RF Discharges for Nitride Deposition
Helen Hwang (Thermosciences Institute), M. Meyyappan (NASA Ames Research Center)
JTP3.02 Growth and Characterization of Boron Carbon Alloys Using Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition
Ali Badakhshan, Vu Anh Vu, Faisal Ahsan (Dept. of Physics, U. of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614), Daqing Zhang, David McIlroy (Dept. of Physics, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho 83844-0903)
JTP3.03 Study on growth processes of particles in GeH_4 rf discharges using laser light scattering method
H. Kawasaki, J. Kida, K. Sakamoto, T. Fukuzawa, M. Shiratani, Y. Watanabe (Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineeri ng, Kyushu University, Japan)
JTP3.04 Nonlinear Propagation of Helicon Waves
J. A. Tataronis (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA), V. Petr\vzílka (Institute of Plasma Physics, Prague, Czech Republic), G. G. Borg, I. V. Kamenski (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)
JTP3.05 A Radio Frequency Plasma Source for Plasma Lifetime Studies
M.H. Bettenhausen, J.E. Scharer, Y. Mouzouri (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
JTP3.06 Characterisation of the Heating Mechanisms in a Capacitively-Coupled RF Discharge
C.M. Deegan, M.B. Hopkins (Dublin City University)
JTP3.07 Measurements of the complex impedance of radio frequency excited CO_2 slab lasers and discharge chambers
C. Luecking (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany), U. Berkermann, J. Mentel, G. Schiffner (Ruhr-University Bochum)
JTP3.08 Plasma Characteristics of Two-Frequency-Operated-Plasma in Ar by Two-Dimensional Modeling
N. Nakano, T. Makabe (Keio University Yokohama,Japan)
JTP3.09 Accuracy of the Unified Sheath Model
Merle E. Riley (Sandia National Laboratories)
JTP3.10 A Study of the Characteristics of an RF and DC Driven Hydrogen Discharge
D Boilson, N Curran, P McNeely, M.B. Hopkins (Dublin City University)
JTP3.11 Downflow Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition Using Hexamethyldisiloxane for Preparation of Low Dielectric Constant Interlayer Dielectrics
T. Fujii, M. Hiramatsu, M. Nawata (Meijo University, Nagoya, Japan), M. Hori, T. Goto (Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan), S. Hattori (Nagoya Industrial Science Research Institute, Nagoya, Japan)
JTP3.12 Deposition of high purity copper thin films using plasma CVD reactor with H radical source
H. Kawasaki, H. J. Jin, T. Kawasaki, T. Fukuzawa, T. Kinoshita, M. Shiratani, Y. Watanabe (Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineeri ng, Kyushu University, Japan), M. Toyofuku (Department of Electrical Engineering, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan)
JTP3.13 Simulations of Downstream Processing Systems Sustained by Azimuthal Microwave TE(0,n) Mode Fields
Ron Kinder, Mark J. Kushner (University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign)
JTP3.14 Nonvolatile Particle Transport from Etched Surface in 2-D CCP Modeling
M. Hasebe , N. Nakano , T. Makabe (Keio Univ, Yokohama, Japan)
JTP3.15 Tailoring of Particle Energy Distributions in Low Temperature Plasmas
A. Goodyear (), N.St.J. Braithwaite (Open University)
JTP3.16 Planar Plasma Producers on the Surface Wave Discharge with External Magnetic Field
N.A. Azarenkov, A. I. Smolyakov, A. Hirose (Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon S7N 5E2 Canada), V.O. Girka, I.B. Denisenko, K.N. Ostrikov (Department of Physics and Technology, Kharkiv State University, 310077 Kharkiv, Ukraine)
JTP3.17 Fast modelling of low pressure radio-frequency capacitively coupled discharge and investigation of non-Maxwellian electron distribution function.
S.V. Berezhnoi , I.D. Kaganovich, L.D. Tsendin (St.Petersburg Technical State University, Russia)
JTP3.18 Kinetic Theory of a Collisionless RF Sheath at ømega \tau \sim 1.
V.I. Kolobov, D.J. Economou (University of Houston)
JTP3.19 Ions in RF-Discharges with Si-Organic Admixtures
R. Foest, R. Basner, M. Schmidt (INP Greifswald, Germany), V. Tarnovsky, K. Becker (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
JTP3.20 Studies on High Pressure RF Glow Discharges
Jaeyoung Park, I. Henins, G.S. Selwyn (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
JTP3.21 Determination of Electron Density and Temperature from the External Voltages and Sheath Thickness in a rf-Discharge
M. Schmidt, F. Hempel, M. Hannemann, R. Foest (INP Greifswald, Germany)
JTP3.22 Hydrodynamics of Dusty Plasmas
Amitava Bhattacharjee
JTP3.23 Ionization waves in a dusty plasma.
D. Samsonov, J. Goree (The University of Iowa)
JTP3.24 Study on growth processes of clusters formed in SiH_4 rf disc harges using threshold photoemission method
T. Fukuzawa, H. Miyahara, S. Kushima, H. Kawasaki, M. Shiratani, Y. Watanabe (Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineeri ng, Kyushu University, Japan)
JTP3.25 Langmuir probe measurements of very low frequency fluctuations in a dusty rf discharge in a GEC Reference Cell
Rick Quinn, John Goree (The University of Iowa)
JTP3.26 Initial Particle Growth Rates in a Pure Silane Plasma
M. A. Childs, Alan Gallagher (JILA, NIST and University of Colorado - Boulder)
JTP3.27 On transition of spatial density profile of particles formed in SiH_ 4 rf discharges
Y. Watanabe, H. Kawasaki, T. Fukuzawa, M. Shiratani (Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineeri ng, Kyushu University, Japan)
JTP3.28 Experimental Studies of Ar/O_2 Plasma in a Planar Inductive Discharge
Jon Tomas Gudmundsson, Takashi Kimura, Michael A. Lieberman (Plasma Assisted Materials Processing Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720)

Session JTP4. Poster Session: Propulsion and Space Plasmas.

Tuesday afternoon, 16:00, Great Hall, Memorial Union

JTP4.01 Radio-Frequency Discharge in Martian Atmosphere(Supported by NASA Langley Research Center.)
L. Vu\vskovi\'c, R. L. Ash, S. Popovi\'c, T. Dinh, A. Van Orden (Old Dominion University)
JTP4.02 Radiative emission from metastable multiply charged ions of importance in space plasmas
J.B. Greenwood (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
JTP4.03 Modelling of the Stationary Plasma Thruster
A. Fruchtman (Center for Technological Education Holon, P.O. Box 305, Holon 58102, Israel), N. J. Fisch (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, P.O. Box 451, Princeton, NJ 08543)
JTP4.04 Modeling the Stationary Plasma Thruster
J.P. Boeuf (), L. Garrigues, L.C. Pitchford (CPAT, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France)

Session JTP5. Poster Session: Flat Panel and Large Area Plasmas.

Tuesday afternoon, 16:00, Great Hall, Memorial Union

JTP5.01 Surface Wave Discharge Between Large-Area Metal Electrodes in the External Magnetic Field
N.A. Azarenkov, A. I. Smolyakov (Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon S7N 5E2 Canada), A.V. Gapon, I.B. Denisenko (Department of Physics and Technology, Kharkiv State University, 310077 Kharkiv, Ukraine)
JTP5.02 Modeling of micro-discharges
G.J.M. Hagelaar, T. HBid, F.J. de Hoog (\urllinkEindhoven University of Technologyhttp://www.tue.nl, Dept. of Appl. Phys., The Netherlands)
JTP5.03 Design of a Large-Area, Transformer Coupled Plasma Source
Y.S. Hwang (Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, KAIST, Taejon, Korea), H.J. Kim, K.H. Han (Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, KAIST, Taejon, Korea), N.S. Yoon (KBSI, Taejon, Korea)
JTP5.04 A Two-dimensional Simulation of Pulsed Discharge for a Color DC Plasma Display Panel
Y. Murakami (NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs.), K. TACHIBANA (Kyoto Univ.)
JTP5.05 Breakdown and plasma formation in coplanar plasma displays
C. Punset, J.P. Boeuf, L.C. Pitchford (CPAT, Universite Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France)
JTP5.06 1-D Model of a Helium AC Discharge in PDP
A. Shvydky, J.R. Gottschalk, S. Ambalanath, J.M. Truxon, A.D. Compaan, C.E. Theodosiou, Jr. Williamson (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Toledo)
JTP5.07 Modeling of a 3-Electrode AC Plasma Display Panel
P. J. Christenson, Y. Ikeda, J. P. Verboncoeur, K.L. Cartwright (Dept. EECS, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1770)
JTP5.08 A Global Reactor Model for Pure Argon Microwave Discharges
Yunlong Li, Umesh kelkar, Matthew Gordon, Larry Roe (University of Arkansas)
JTP5.09 On the Afterglow Decay of the Diffusion Determined Positive Column Plasma in Neon
Detlef Loffhagen, Rolf Winkler (Institut für Niedertemperatur-Plasmaphysik, 17489 Greifswald, Germany), Sigismund Pfau (Institut für Physik, Universität Greifswald, 17489 Greifswald, Germany)
JTP5.10 Ion Chemistry in Trimethylsilane.
Charles Q. Jiao, Alan Garscadden, Peter D. Haaland (Wright Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH)
JTP5.11 Photoresist etching with dielectric barrier discharges in oxygen
Zoran Falkenstein (Los Alamos National Laboratory)