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Spatial and temporal behavior of the plasma parameters in a pulsed magnetron dischargeGudmundsson et al., 2002
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- Gudmundsson J
- Alami J
- Helmersson U
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We demonstrate the evolution of the electron, energy distribution and the plasma parameters in a high-density plasma in a pulsed magnetron discharge. The high-density plasma is created by applying a high power pulse (1–2.4 MW) with pulse length 100 μs and …
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