Fields of Activity
ACCesS
“Augsburg Comprehensive Cesium Setup“
Inductively coupled plasma
- Investigations on cesium dynamics in negative hydrogen ion sources
- Investigations on the surface work function of materials in contact with low pressure low temperature plasmas
CHARLIE
“Concept Studies for Helicon Assisted RF Low Pressure Ion SourcEs"
Inductively coupled plasma / helicon discharge
- Studies on reactor design and plasma generation
- Investigations on the power transfer efficiency and coupling mechanisms of rf driven plasmas
PlanICE
“Planar Inductively Coupled Experiment“
Inductively coupled plasma
- Fundamental research on hydrogen plasmas
- Quantitative vacuum-UV (VUV) spectroscopy in low pressure low temperature plasmas
- Development of diagnostic methods for low pressure discharges
Surfaguide
Microwave-driven surface-wave discharge
- Fundamental research on nitrogen-hydrogen plasmas between low pressure and atmospheric pressure
- Investigation of plasma-assisted catalytic processes for nitrogen fixation
HOMER
“Homogeneous ECR plasma"
Electron cyclotron resonance discharge
- Investigations on production and extraction of negative hydrogen ions at low work function surfaces
- Fundamental research on recombining molecular low pressure plasmas by optical emission spectroscopy
Atmospheric plasmoid experiment
High voltage discharge above water surface at atmospheric pressure
- Fundamental research on plasmoids
- Development of temporally, spacially and spectrally resolved diagnostic systems for dynamic atmospheric discharges