List of Recent Publications

 

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Detection of fast electrons in pulsed argon inductively-coupled plasmas using the 420.1-419.8 nm emission line pair
J. B. Boffard, S. Wang, C. C. Lin, and A. E Wendt, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 24, (2015) 065005

Time-resolved spectroscopy using a chopper wheel as a fast shutter
S. Wang, A. E Wendt, J. B. Boffard, and C. C. Lin, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, (2015) 013111

Comparison of surface vacuum ultraviolet emissions with resonance level number densities. II. Rare-gas plasmas and Ar-molecular gas mixtures
J. B. Boffard, C. C. Lin, C. Culver, S. Wang, A. E Wendt, S. Radovanov and H. Persing, J. Vac. Sci. Tecnol. A 33, (2015) 021306


Comparison of surface vacuum ultraviolet emissions with resonance level number densities. I. Argon plasmas
J. B. Boffard, C. C. Lin, C. Culver, S. Wang, A. E Wendt, S. Radovanov and H. Persing, J. Vac. Sci. Tecnol. A 32, (2014) 021304


Noninvasive, real-time measurements of plasma parameters via optical emission spectroscopy
Shicong Wang, Amy E Wendt, John B Boffard, Chun C Lin, Svetlana Radovanov and Harold Persing, J. Vac. Sci. Tecnol. A 31, (2013) 021303


Evidence of weak plasma series resonance heating in the H-mode of neon and neon/argon inductively coupled plasmas
John B Boffard, R O Jung, Chun C Lin, L E Aneskavich and A E Wendt, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys 45, (2012) 382001

Argon 420.1–419.8 nm emission line ratio for measuring plasma effective electron temperatures
John B Boffard, R O Jung, Chun C Lin, L E Aneskavich, and A E Wendt, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys 45, (2012) 045201


Optical diagnostics for characterization of electron energy distributions: argon inductively coupled plasmas
John B Boffard, R O Jung, Chun C Lin, L E Aneskavich, and A E Wendt, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 20, (2011) 055006

Electron-impact excitation cross sections into Ne(2p53p) levels for plasma applications
R. O. Jung, Garrett A. Piech, M. L. Keeler, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, J. Appl. Phys. 109, (2011) 123303


Optical emission measurements of electron energy distributions in low-pressure argon inductively coupled plasmas
John B Boffard, R O Jung, Chun C Lin, and A E Wendt, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 19, (2010) 065001


Excitation into 5p57p levels from the ground level and the J=2 metastable level of Xe
R. O. Jung, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys. Rev. A 80, (2009) 062708

Measurement of metastable and resonance level densities in rare-gas plasmas by optical emission spectroscopy
John B Boffard, R O Jung, Chun C Lin, and A E Wendt, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 18, (2009) 035017

Branching fractions and transition probabilities for levels of the 5p57p configuration of xenon
R. O. Jung, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer 110, (2009) 1057-1065


Electron-impact excitation of argon: Optical emission cross sections in the range of 300-2500 nm
John B. Boffard, B. Chiaro, Tobin Weber, and Chun C. Lin, Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables 93, (2007) 831-863.

Excitation into 3p55p levels from the metastable levels of Ar
R. O. Jung, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys. Rev. A 75, (2007) 052607


Electron-Impact Excitation of Rare-Gas Atoms from the Ground Level and Metastable Levels
John B. Boffard, R. O. Jung, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Adv. Atom. Mol. Opt. Phys. 54, (2006) 319-421.

Electronic structure and angular momentum coupling as reflected in electron excitation out of rare-gas metastable levels: Excitation cross sections of krypton
R. O. Jung, Tom E. Stone, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys. Rev. A 73, (2006) 022722


Electron-Impact Excitation Cross Sections of Sodium
Chun C. Lin and John B. Boffard, Adv. Atom. Mol. Opt. Phys. 51, (2005) 385-411.

Electron-impact excitation cross sections from the xenon J=2 metastable level
R. O. Jung, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys. Rev. A 72, (2005) 022723

Electron-Impact Excitation out of the Metastable Levels of Krypton
R. O. Jung, Tom E. Stone, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, (2005) 163202


Measurements of Electron-Impact Excitation Cross Sections out of the Ground and Metastable Levels of Rare Gases with Applications to Low-Temperature Plasmas
Chun C. Lin, Contributions to Plasma Physics 44, (2004) 405-412

Application of excitation cross sections to optical plasma diagnostics
John B. Boffard, Chun C. Lin, and Charles A DeJoseph Jr. J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys 37, (2004) R143-R161

Angular momentum coupling and electron-impact excitation cross sections of rare-gas atoms
Tobin Weber, John B. Boffard, and Chun C. Lin, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 233, (2004) 75.


Electron-impact excitation cross sections of the higher argon 3p5np, (n=5,6,7) levels
Tobin Weber, John B. Boffard, and Chun C. Lin, Physical Rev. A 68, (2003) 032719.

Phase-resolved emission spectroscopy of a hydrogen rf discharge for the determination of quenching coefficients
T. Gans, Chun C. Lin, V. Schulz-von der Gathen, and H. F. Döbele, Physical Rev. A 67, (2003) 012707.


Methods of measuring electron-atom collision cross sections with an atom trap
R. S. Schappe, M. L. Keeler, Todd A. Zimmerman, M. Larsen, Paul Feng, Renée C. Nesnidal, John B. Boffard, Thad G. Walker, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Adv. Atom. Mol. Opt. Phys. 48, (2002) 357-390.

Excitation transfer cross sections for levels of the Ne 2p53d configuration
John B. Boffard, M. D. Stewart Jr., and Chun C. Lin, Physical Rev. A 65, (2002) 062701.

Use of radiation trapping for measuring electron-impact excitation cross sections for higher resonance levels of rare-gas atoms
M. D. Stewart, Jr., J. Ethan Chilton, John B. Boffard, and Chun C. Lin , Phys Rev. A 65 (2002) 032704.


Measurement of electron-impact excitation cross sections out of the neon 3P2 metastable level
John B. Boffard, M. L. Keeler, Garrett A. Piech, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 64 (2001) 032708.


Electron-impact ionization cross section measurements out of the 52P excited state of rubidium
M. L. Keeler, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. Lett. 85 (2000) 3353-3356.

Cross sections for electron-impact excitation of Krypton
J. Ethan Chilton, M. D. Stewart, Jr., and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 62 (2000) 032714.

Electron-impact excitation cross sections of neon
J. Ethan Chilton, M. D. Stewart, Jr., and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 61 (2000) 052708.

Use of a fast beam target for the determination and reduction of the cascade contribution to electron excitation cross-section measurements
J. B. Boffard, M. F. Gehrke, M. E. Lagus, L. W. Anderson, and C. C. Lin, Eur. Phys. J. D 8 (2000) 193-198.


Measurement of electron-impact excitation into the 3p53d and 3p55s levels of argon using Fourier-transform spectroscopy
J. Ethan Chilton, and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 60 (1999) 3712-3721.

Electron-impact-excitation cross sections out of the 23S metastable level of helium at high energies
John B. Boffard, Mark E. Lagus, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 59 (1999) 4079-4082.

Measurement of electron-impact excitation cross sections out of metastable levels of argon and comparison with ground-state excitation
John B. Boffard, Garrett A. Piech, Mark F. Gehrke, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 59 (1999) 2749-2763.


Measurement of the cross sections for electron-impact excitation into the 5p56p levels of xenon
John T. Fons and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 58 (1998) 4603-4615.

Electron-impact excitation and collisional transfer into the nF levels of helium
J. Ethan Chilton and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. A 58 (1998) 4572-4580.

Measurement of Cross Sections for Electron Excitation out of the Metastable Levels of Argon
Garrett A. Piech, John B. Boffard, Mark F. Gehrke, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Phys Rev. Lett. 81 (1998) 309-312.

Electron excitation out of the 23S metastable level of helium into high-n triplet levels
Garrett A Piech, J Ethan Chilton, L W Anderson, and Chun C Lin, J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 31 (1998) 859-872.

Measurement of electron-impact excitation into the 3p54p levels of argon using Fourier-transform spectroscopy
J. Ethan Chilton, John B. Boffard, R. Scott Schappe, and Chun C. Lin, Physical Review A 57 (1998) 267-277.


Cross sections for electron excitation of the 23S metastable level of He into higher triplet levels
Garrett A. Piech, Mark E. Lagus, L. W. Anderson, Chun C. Lin, and M. R. Flannery, Physical Review A 55 (1997) 2842-2856.


Electron impact excitation out of the metastable levels of argon into the 3p54p J=3 level
John B Boffard, Garrett A Piech, Mark F Gehrke, Mark E Lagus, L W Anderson, and Chun C Lin, J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 29 (1996) L795-L800.

Apparatus for measuring electron-impact excitation cross sections using fast metastable atoms produced via charge exchange
John B. Boffard, Mark E. Lagus, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 67 (1996) 2738-2751.

Absolute Electron-Impact Ionization Cross Section Measurements Using a Magneto-Optical Trap
R. S. Schappe, T. Walker, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Physical Review Letters 76 (1996) 4328-4331.

Electron-impact excitation of the second positive band system (C 3IIu -> B 3IIg) and the C 3IIu electronic state of the nitrogen molecule
John T. Fons , R. Scott Schappe, and Chun C. Lin, Physical Review A 53 (1996) 2239-2247.

Cross sections of electron excitation out of metastable helium levels with a fast metastable target produced via charge exchange
Mark E. Lagus, John B. Boffard, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Physical Review A 53 (1996) 1505-1518.


Electron Collision Cross-Sections Measured with the Use of a Magneto-Optical Trap.
R. S. Schappe, P. Feng, L. W. Anderson, C. C. Lin, and T. Walker, Europhys. Lett. 29 (1995) 439-444.


Principles and Methods for Measurement of Electron Impact Excitation Cross Sections for Atoms and Molecules by Optical Techniques
A. R. Filippelli, Chun C. Lin, L. W. Anderson, and J. W. McConkey, Adv. At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 33 (1994) 1-62.

Measurement of cross sections for electron-impact excitation into the metastable levels of argon and number densities of metastable argon atoms
R. Scott Schappe, M. Bruce Schulman, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Physical Review A 50 (1994) 444-461.

Production of electronically excited N2+ ions by electron impact on N2 molecules
John T. Fons, James S. Allen, R. Scott Schappe, and Chun C. Lin, Physical Review A 49 (1994) 927-932.


A method for measuring cross sections for electron-impact excitation out of metastable levels of atoms
Ronald B. Lockwood, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Z. Phys. D- Atoms, Molecules and Clusters 24 (1992) 155-160.

Cross sections for electron excitation out of the metastable levels of helium into the higher singlet levels
Ronald B. Lockwood, Francis A. Sharpton, L. W. Anderson, and Chun C. Lin, Physics Letters A 166 (1992) 357-360.


Studies of Electron Excitation of Rare-Gas Atoms into and out of Metastable Levels using Optical and Laser Techniques
Chun C. Lin, and L. W. Anderson, Adv. At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 29 (1991) 1-32.



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