PřF:FB240 Selected chapters from plasma - Course Information

FB240 Selected chapters from plasma physics

The information about the term spring 2012 - acreditation is not made public

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

prof. RNDr. Mirko Černák, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Jan Janča, DrSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. David Trunec, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. RNDr. Mirko Černák, CSc.
Department of Plasma Physics and Technology – Physics Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Jan Janča, DrSc.
Supplier department: Department of Plasma Physics and Technology – Physics Section – Faculty of Science

Prerequisites

F7241 Plasma physic

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.

Course objectives

Special selected parts of plasma physics for postgraduate students

Syllabus

• Vlasov equation and solution.
• Landau damping.
• Capacitively coupled high frequency discharges.
• The plasma admittance. Sheath admittance.
• Processes in electrode sheats.
• The high-voltage sheat. Matrix sheath.
• Sheath after Child law.
• General criteria for sheath formation.Collisional sheaths.
• Sheath capacitance.
• Ohmic and stochastic heating.
• Inductive discharges.
• High-pressure discharges.
• Matching networks.

Literature

• GURNETT, Donald A. and A. BHATTACHARJEE. Introduction to plasma physics : with space and laboratory applications. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, x, 452. ISBN 9780521367301. info
• FRIDMAN, Aleksandr Arkad'jevič and Lawrence A. KENNEDY. Plasma physics and engineering. New York: Taylor & Francis, 2004, 853 s. ISBN 1560328487. info
• BITTENCOURT, J. A. Fundamentals of plasma physics. 3rd ed. Sao José dos Campos: National Institute for Space Research, 2003, xxiii, 678. ISBN 85-900100-3-1. info
• Low temperature plasma physics :fundamental aspects and applications. 1st ed. Berlin: Wiley-VCH, 2001, 523 s. ISBN 3-527-28887-2. info
• GOLDSTON, R. J. and Paul Harding RUTHERFORD. Introduction to plasma physics. 1st publ. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 1995, xvii, 491. ISBN 0750303255. info
• Basic plasma physics : selected chapters : handbook of plasma physics. Edited by R. N. Sudan - Al'bert Abubakirovič Galejev. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1989, 564 s. ISBN 0444880208. info

Assessment methods

Final colloquium with common discussion.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• FB240E Physics of high-frequency discharges
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