Program overview

WEDNESDAY MORNING, 8 OCTOBER 1997

Session MW1. Cold Collisions and Recombination.

Wednesday morning, 10:15, Class of '24 Reception Room, Memorial Union

10:15 MW1.01 Collisions Between Laser-Cooled Atoms
Thad Walker (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
10:45 MW1.02 Quantitative Collision Rates of ultracold Collisions
Paul Julienne (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)
11:15 MW1.03 Recombination at thermal and ultracold energies
M. R. Flannery (Georgia Institute of Technology)
11:45 MW1.04 Observation of Final Product States from the Dissociative Recombination of N_2^+
Kenneth A. Hardy, Sebastian Oddone (Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199), J. Peterson (SRI International, Menlo Park, Ca. 94025)
12:00 MW1.05 A Kinematic Explanation for the Observation of Very Narrow Dissociative Recombination Final Product State Line Widths in Time of Flight Measurements
Kenneth. A. Hardy (Florida International University, Miami, Fl 33199)

Session MW2. Diagnostics I.

Wednesday morning, 10:15, Tripp Commons, Memorial Union

10:15 MW2.01 Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence Detection of Gas-Phase Intermediates in Plasmas
Kristen L. Steffens (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
10:45 MW2.02 Diagnostics of Diatomic Carbon in High-Density C_4F_8 Plasmas
C. Suzuki, K. Sasaki, K. Kadota (Department of Electronics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-01, Japan)
11:00 MW2.03 Tow-D Emission profile of parallel plate RF plasma -Effect of driving frequency-
T. Kitajima, Y. Takeo, N. Nakano, T. Makabe (Keio University Yokohama,Japan)
11:15 MW2.04 Measurement of Einstein's A Coefficient of Transition Line at 296.7 nm for Carbon Atom
H. Ito*, M. Ito, M. Hori, A. Kono, T. Takeo*, H. Hattori*, T. Goto (Nagoya University, JAPAN)
11:30 MW2.05 Spectroscopic Determination of [\rmC_2] in Ar/H_2/CH_4 and Ar/H_2/C_60 Microwave Plasmas for Nanocrystalline Diamond Synthesis
A.N. Goyette, J.E. Lawler, L.W. Anderson (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706), D.M. Gruen, T.G. McCauley, D. Zhou, A.R. Krauss (Chemistry and Materials Science Divisions, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)
11:45 MW2.06 Investigation of rf excited CO_2 slab laser discharges by mass spectrometry and optical spectroscopy of CO and N_2 emission bands
U. Berkermann (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany), A. Liffers, C. Lücking, J. Mentel, G. Schiffner (Ruhr-University Bochum)
12:00 MW2.07 The influence of an injected electron beam on the ion population of an RF plasma
Alan Rees, Terence Whitmore, David Seymour, Thomas Russell (Hiden Analytical Limited)
12:15 MW2.08 Experimental and modeling studies of fluorocarbon plasmas.
H. Singh, A. Fiala, J.W. Coburn, M. Li (), D.B. Graves (UCB)