FB240E Physics of high-frequency discharges

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Dvořák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Pavel Dvořák, Ph.D.
Department of Plasma Physics and Technology – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Pavel Dvořák, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Plasma Physics and Technology – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
! FB240 Physics of high-frequency discharges && !NOW( FB240 Physics of high-frequency discharges )
Knowledge of the basics of plasma physics
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
Understanding of RF and MW discharges
Learning outcomes
Student should gain insight into the physics of RF (namely capacitive) discharges.
Syllabus
  • Capacitively coupled high frequency discharges
  • Sheath, bulk plasma
  • Discharge asymmetry
  • Plasma heating
  • Regimes of capacitive discharges
  • Inductive and helicon discharges
  • Waves in plasma
  • MW discharges
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Quantitative solution of a problem from the physics of hf. discharges.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: English version of FB240. Student can not gain credits for both FB240 and FB240E. The course is one of courses made from the parent lecture FB240 Plasma physics 3, the content is similar to the original lecture FB240 (teached before 2021).
Information on course enrolment limitations: The course F3390E is the English version of the course FB240. Student can not gain credits for both FB240E and FB240.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
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