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20122023
most citedSimulation benchmarks for low-pressure plasmas: capacitive discharges

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physics.plasm-ph2023★ 11 cited

Flux and energy asymmetry in a low pressure capacitively coupled plasma discharge excited by sawtooth-like waveform -- a harmonic study

Sarveshwar Sharma, Nishant Sirse, Miles M Turner

Control over plasma asymmetry in a low-pressure capacitively coupled plasma (CCP) discharges is vital for many plasma processing applications. In this article, using the particle-i…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 30 cited

Plasma asymmetry, electron and ion energy distribution function in capacitive discharges excited by tailored waveforms

Sarveshwar Sharma, Nishant Sirse, Animesh Kuley +1

Using particle-in-cell simulation technique, we investigate the plasma and ionization asymmetry, electron and ion energy distribution function in capacitive discharges excited by t…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 23 cited

Ion energy distribution function in very high frequency capacitive discharges excited by sawtooth waveform

Sarveshwar Sharma, Nishant Sirse, Animesh Kuley +1

Tailoring ion energy distribution function (IEDF) is vital for advanced plasma processing applications. Capacitively coupled plasma (CCP) discharges excited using non-sinusoidal wa…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 25 cited

High frequency sheath modulation and higher harmonic generation in a low pressure very high frequency capacitively coupled plasma excited by sawtooth waveform

Sarveshwar Sharma, Nishant Sirse, Miles M Turner

A particle-in-cell (PIC) simulation study is performed to investigate the discharge asymmetry, higher harmonic generations and electron heating mechanism in a low pressure very hig…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 29 cited

Driving frequency effect on discharge parameters and higher harmonic generation in capacitive discharges at constant power densities

Sarveshwar Sharma, Nishant Sirse, Animesh Kuley +2

Very high frequency (VHF) driven capacitive discharges are now being increasingly adopted for plasma-based materials processing due to their high processing rates and lower substra…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 4 cited

Dynamics of scrape-off layer filaments in detached conditions

David Schwörer, Nick R. Walkden, Benjamin D. Dudson +3

The here presented work studies the dynamics of filaments using 3D fluid simulations in the presence of detached background profiles. It was found that evolving the neutrals on the…