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An investigation into the role of metastable states on excited populations of weakly ionized argon plasmas, with applications for optical diagnostics. 

Arnold, Nicholas Ivan (2017-07-21)
Performing spectroscopic measurements of emission lines in relatively cold laboratory plasmas is challenging because the plasma is often neutral-dominated and is not in thermal equilibrium. However, these types of plasma ...