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Parameters and chemistry of the HCN-laser plasma

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Calculations and measurements of different plasma parameters of the HCN-laser discharge are presented. A qualitative explanation of the chemistry of the non-isothermal plasma can be given by the comparison of existing theories and experimental results.

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    Present address: European Space Research and Technology Centre, Astronomy Division, Domeinweg, Noordwijk, The Netherlands

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  1. Solid State Physics, Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), CH-8049, Zürich, Switzerland

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Schötzau, H.J., Kneubühl, F. Parameters and chemistry of the HCN-laser plasma. Appl. Phys. 6, 25–30 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00883545

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