Emerging Applications of Vacuum-Arc-Produced Plasma, Ion and Electron Beams

Abstract

Preface. Cohesive energy rule for vacuum arcs A. Anders. Physical basis of plasma parameter control in a vacuum arc I.A. Krinberg. Sources of multiply charged metal ions: vacuum discharge or laser produced plasma? V. Paperny. Status of E-MEVVA experiments at ITEP T.V. Kulevoy, et al. Underlying physics of E-MEVVA operation A. Herschcovich, et al. Technical design of the MEVVA ion source at GSI and results of a long uranium beam time period F. Heymach, et al. Simulation of the extraction from a MEVVA ion source P. Spadtke. Production of gas and metal ion beams with vacuum arc ion sources A.S. Bugaev, et al. High current electron sources and accelerators with plasma emitters V.I. Gushenets, P.M. Schanin. Emission methods of experimental investigations of ion velocities in vacuum arc plasmas A.S. Bugaev, et al. Gaseous plasma production using electron emitter based on arc discharge M.V. Shandrikov, et al. Vacuum arc ion sources: charge state enhancement and arc voltage M. Galonska, et al. Linear vacuum arc evaporators for deposition of functional multi-purpose coatings A.V. Demchyshyn, et al. Arc generators of low temperature plasma and their applications N.N. Koval, P.M. Schanin. Electron beam deposition of high temperature superconducting thin films G. Mladenov, et al. Deposition of nanoscale multilayered structures using filtered cathodic vacuum arc plasma beams M.M.M. Bilek, et al. Implantation of steel by MEVVA ion source with bronze cathode Z. Werner, et al. Resistance to high temperature oxidation of Si-implanted TiN coatings on steel Z. Werner, et al. Vacuum arc deposited DLC-based coatings O.R. Monteiro, M.P. Delplanke-Ogletree. Applications of vacuum arc plasma to neuroscience I.G. Brown, et al Concerning regularities of particle motion in potential fields V.I. Fedulov. High current plasma lens: status and new developments A.A. Goncharov. Subject Index.