Kinetic Energy Oscillations in Annular Regions of an Ultracold Neutral Plasma
Author
Laha, Sampad
Date
2005Advisor
Killian, Thomas C.
Degree
Master of Science
Abstract
A study of ion oscillations in the annular regions of a strontium plasma is reported._x000D_
An ultracold neutral plasma is formed by photoionizing the 1 P 1 electrons using a_x000D_
pulsed dye laser' and absorption spectroscopy is done on the 2 S ½ - 2 P ½ transition
Keyword
Plasma oscillation; Ultracold plasma; Annular fluid; Plasma