Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of

 

P. F. (Paul Frazer) Williams Publications

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

September 1980

Comments

Published in IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE, VOL. PS-8, NO. 3, SEPTEMBER 1980. Copyright © 1980 IEEE. Used by permission.

Abstract

We have used Stark broadening measurements of the Hβ emission line to determine the temporally and spatially resolved electron density in laser-triggered hydrogen sparks. In this paper the results of this work are presented and compared with earlier work on conventional overvolted sparks.

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