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Introduction to simulation methods for gas discharge plasmas : accuracy, reliability and limitations /

Gas discharge plasma is the most common type of low-temperature plasma, with a large number of practical applications covering almost all areas of modern science and technology. This book is an introduction to the numerical modeling methods for gas discharge plasmas. It is intended to assist and dir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Rafatov, Ismail (Autor), Kudryavtsev, Anatoly A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2020]
Colección:IOP ebooks. 2020 collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Modeling approaches for gas discharge plasmas
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Boltzmann kinetic equation and derivation of balance equations for the density, momentum, and energy of plasma particles
  • 1.3. Two-fluid equations for plasma
  • 1.4. Fluid equations of plasma in drift-diffusion approximation
  • 1.5. Limitations and applicability of the fluid model
  • 2. Numerical simulation of gas discharges : fluid, particle, and hybrid methods
  • 2.1. Preliminary technique
  • 2.2. Finite volume method (FVM) for convection-diffusion equation
  • 2.3. Fluid models for gas discharge
  • 2.4. PIC/MCC method for simulation of gas discharges
  • 2.5. Hybrid MC-fluid modeling of gas discharges
  • 3. Numerical analysis of non-linear dynamics and transition to chaos in a gas discharge-semiconductor system
  • 3.1. Model
  • 3.2. Non-linear oscillations and transition to chaos in a gas discharge-semiconductor system
  • 3.3. Pattern formation in the gas discharge-semiconductor system.