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Title: Fast Langmuir probe sweeping circuit

Journal Article · · IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci.; (United States)

An inexpensive, simple, and fast Langmuir probe sweeping circuit is presented. This sweeper completes a probe trace in 1.4 ms and has a maximum probe current capability of 5 A. It is suitable for pulsemode plasma operation with density greater than 10/sup 12/ ions/cm/sup 3/.

Research Organization:
Univ. of California, Berkeley
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
OSTI ID:
5560351
Journal Information:
IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci.; (United States), Vol. PS-8:2
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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