Accession Number:

AD0779216

Title:

Orifice Probe for Plasma Diagnostics: II. Multi-Parameter Analysis,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

YORK UNIV TORONTO (ONTARIO) CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EXPERIMENTAL SPACE SCIENCE

Personal Author(s):

• Prokopenko,S. M. L.
• Laframboise,J. G.
• Goodings,J. M.

Report Date:

1973-09-06

Pagination or Media Count:

9.0

Abstract:

A multi-grid orifice probe and analysis technique are presented which permit the measurement of the following plasma parameters the electron number density, the electron temperature, the space potential, and an estimate of the metastable number density. Modified author abstract

Descriptors:

• *Plasmas(Physics)
• *Probes
• Electron density
• Electron energy

Subject Categories:

• Plasma Physics and Magnetohydrodynamics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE