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20142025
most citedThe effect of the driving frequency on the confinement of beam electrons and plasma density in low pressure capacitive discharges

98 citations · 277 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

physics.plasm-ph2025

Electron dynamics of three distinct discharge modes of a cross-field atmospheric pressure plasma jet

Maximilian Klich, David Alexander Schulenberg, Sebastian Wilczek +6

This paper investigates the electron dynamics in three distinct discharge modes of a cross-field atmospheric pressure plasma jet, the COST-Jet. Thereby, the discharge modes are the…

physics.plasm-ph2023

Plasma sheath tailoring by a magnetic field for three-dimensional plasma etching

E. Jüngling, S. Wilczek, T. Mussenbrock +2

Three-dimensional (3D) etching of materials by plasmas is an ultimate challenge in microstructuring applications. A method is proposed to reach a controllable 3D structure by using…

physics.plasm-ph2023

Interactions between flow fields induced by surface dielectric barrier discharge arrays

Alexander Böddecker, Maximilian Passmann, Sebastian Wilczek +6

This study investigates the flow field induced by a surface dielectric barrier discharge (SDBD) system, known for its efficient pollution remediation of volatile organic compounds…

physics.plasm-ph2023

Nonlocal dynamics of secondary electrons in capacitively coupled radio frequency discharges

Katharina Noesges, Maximilian Klich, Aranka Derzsi +5

In capacitively coupled radio frequency (CCRF) discharges, the interaction of the plasma and the surface boundaries is linked to a variety of highly relevant phenomena for technolo…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 21 cited

Electron dynamics in planar radio frequency magnetron plasmas: I. The mechanism of Hall heating and the μ-mode

Denis Eremin, Dennis Engel, Dennis Krüger +9

The electron dynamics and the mechanisms of power absorption in radio-frequency (RF) driven, magnetically enhanced capacitively coupled plasmas (MECCPs) at low pressure are investi…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 5 cited

Validation of the smooth step model by particle-in-cell/Monte Carlo collisions simulations

Maximilian Klich, Jan Löwer, Sebastian Wilczek +2

Bounded plasmas are characterized by a rapid but smooth transition from quasi-neutrality in the volume to electron depletion close to the electrodes and chamber walls. The thin non…

physics.plasm-ph2021

A non-neutral regime of radio-frequency atmospheric pressure plasma jets: Simulation and modeling

Maximilian Klich, Sebastian Wilczek, Zoltan Donko +1

Radio-frequency-driven atmospheric pressure plasma jets (RF APPJs) play an essential role in many technological applications. This work studies the characteristics of these dischar…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 16 cited

Electron power absorption in micro atmospheric pressure plasma jets driven by tailored voltage waveforms in He/N

Mate Vass, Sebastian Wilczek, Julian Schulze +1

In atmospheric pressure capacitively coupled microplasma jets, Voltage Waveform Tailoring (VWT) was demonstrated to provide ultimate control of the Electron Energy Distribution Fun…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 2 cited

eduPIC: an introductory particle based code for radio-frequency plasma simulation

Zoltan Donko, Aranka Derzsi, Mate Vass +4

For the self-consistent description of various plasma sources operated in the low-pressure (nonlocal, kinetic) regime, the Particle-In-Cell simulation approach, combined with the M…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 6 cited

Ion dynamics in capacitively coupled argon-xenon discharges

M. Klich, S. Wilczek, J. F. J. Janssen +3

An argon-xenon (Ar/Xe) plasma is used as a model system for complex plasmas. Based on this system, symmetric low-pressure capacitively coupled radio-frequency discharges are examin…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 42 cited

Electron power absorption in low pressure capacitively coupled electronegative oxygen radio frequency plasmas

Máté Vass, Sebastian Wilczek, Trevor Lafleur +3

A thorough understanding of the energy transfer mechanism from the electric field to electrons is of utmost importance for optimization and control of different plasma sources and…

physics.plasm-ph2015★ 87 cited

Kinetic Interpretation of Resonance Phenomena in Low Pressure Capacitively Coupled Radio Frequency Plasmas

S. Wilczek, J. Trieschmann, D. Eremin +8

The kinetic origin of resonance phenomena in capacitively coupled radio frequency plasmas is discovered based on particle-based numerical simulations. The analysis of the spatio-te…

physics.plasm-ph2014★ 98 cited

The effect of the driving frequency on the confinement of beam electrons and plasma density in low pressure capacitive discharges

S. Wilczek, J. Trieschmann, J. Schulze +6

The effect of changing the driving frequency on the plasma density and the electron dynamics in a capacitive radio-frequency argon plasma operated at low pressures of a few Pa is i…