72nd Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference 
Volume 64, Number 10
Monday–Friday, October 28–November 1 2019;
College Station, Texas
Session Index
Session QR1: Magnetically Enhanced Plasmas
Chair: John Foster, University of Michigan
Room:  Century I
Thursday, October 31, 2019 
1:45PM - 2:15PM 
 
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QR1.00001: Insights into instabilities and electron dynamics in low-temperature magnetized plasma discharges 
Invited Speaker: 
Sedina Tsikata
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:15PM - 2:30PM 
 
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QR1.00002: Magnetic Asymmetry Effect in Capacitively Coupled RF Discharges 
Birk Berger, Moritz Oberberg, Dennis Engel, Christian Woelfel, Denis Eremin, Jan Lunze, Ralf Peter Brinkmann, Peter Awakowicz, Julian Schulze
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:30PM - 2:45PM 
 
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QR1.00003: Plasma Density Increases in a Low Power ECR Thruster Using Pulsed Power and Frequency Mixing Techniques 
Benjamin Wachs, Brendan Stassel, Benjamin Jorns
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:45PM - 3:00PM 
 
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QR1.00004: Plasma instabilities and cross-field electron transport in low-temperature magnetized plasmas 
Kentaro Hara, Sedina Tsikata
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:00PM - 3:15PM 
 
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QR1.00005: Particle-in-cell simulations for the effect of target erosions on the sputtering yield of a DC magnetron sputtering system 
Young Hyun Jo, Heesung Park, Min Young Hur, Hae June Lee
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:15PM - 3:30PM 
 
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QR1.00006: Interaction of Double and Triple Alfvenic Solitons in Non Maxwellian Space Plasmas 
Kuldeep Singh, Nareshpal Singh Saini
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:30PM - 3:45PM 
 
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QR1.00007: Experimental Study of a Low Noise Tunable Plasma Antenna Sustained by CW and Pulsed RF Power 
Vladlen Podolsky, Abbas Semnani, Sergey Macheret
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Session QR2: High Pressure Discharges I
Chair: Anne Bourdon, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique
Room:  Century II
Thursday, October 31, 2019 
1:45PM - 2:00PM 
 
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QR2.00001: Time-resolved Characterization of Plasma Jets Formed using a Piezoelectric Transformer 
Jinyu Yang, Seong-Kyun Im, David Go
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:00PM - 2:15PM 
 
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QR2.00002: Propagation of atmospheric-pressure surface plasmas on multi-layer silicon-based barriers 
David Pai, Thibault Darny, Frederic Pailloux, David Babonneau, Sophie Camelio
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:15PM - 2:45PM 
 
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QR2.00003: Scope of low temperature plasma in futuristic agriculture. 
Invited Speaker: 
Zaka-ul-Islam Mujahid
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:45PM - 3:00PM 
 
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QR2.00004: Multiple gas discharges in a dielectric barrier discharge for large-scale plasma jets 
Duc Ba Nguyen, Young Sun Mok
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:00PM - 3:15PM 
 
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QR2.00005: Quantitative characterization of streamer branching in air through 3D simulations 
Ute Ebert, Jannis Teunissen, Behnaz Bagheri
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:15PM - 3:30PM 
 
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QR2.00006: Gasdynamic Diode: How to Stop 100-kV Streamer 
Andrey Starikovskiy, Nickolay Aleksandrov
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:30PM - 3:45PM 
 
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QR2.00007: Temporal Imaging and Measurement of a High Pressure He/Ar Microplasma for DPRGL 
Andrew Walsten, Gabe Xu, Carl Sanderson, Charles Ballmann, Daniel Matyas
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Session QR3: Plasma Diagnostics III
Chair: Brian Bentz, Sandia National Laboratories
Room:  Century III
Thursday, October 31, 2019 
1:45PM - 2:00PM 
 
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QR3.00001: Addressing the Challenges of Using Pulse Induced Fluorescence to Obtain Accurate Surface Recombination Coefficients 
Kristopher Ford, Joel Brandon, Sang Ki Nam, Steven Shannon
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:00PM - 2:15PM 
 
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QR3.00002: Radial distribution of air species diffusing into an RF Helium atmospheric pressure plasma jet 
Tam Nguyen, Peng Lin, Vincent Donnelly, Demetre Economou
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:15PM - 2:30PM 
 
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QR3.00003: Analysis of PROES and OES measurements of 100 Hz pulsed Ar Capacitively Coupled Plasma 
Keith Hernandez, Matthew Goeckner, Lawrence Overzet
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:30PM - 2:45PM 
 
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QR3.00004: Rotational Temperature Evolution in Non-Self-Sustaining DC Discharge Plasma Source for Nitrogen Vibrational Excitation 
Yuki Kunishima, Keisuke Takashima, Toshiro Kaneko
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
2:45PM - 3:00PM 
 
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QR3.00005: Spatial Diagnostic Techniques of Striations in a DC Glow Discharge. 
Zachary White, Ryan Gott, Gabe Xu
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:00PM - 3:15PM 
 
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QR3.00006: Determining Metastable Density Through Afterglow Electron Density Measurements 
Steven Shannon, Kristopher Ford, Corey DeChant, Joel Brandon, David Peterson, Sang Ki Nam
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 
3:15PM - 3:30PM 
 
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QR3.00007: Machine Learning for Low Temperature Plasma Diagnostics 
Bhaskar Chaudhury, Nirbhay Ram, Agam Shah, Himanshu Tyagi, Manas Bhuyan, Kaushal Pandya, Mainak Bandyopadhyay
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