Low temperature plasma physics : fundamental aspects and applications

Characteristics of Low--Temperature Plasmas Under Non--Thermal Conditions--A Short Summary (A. Rutscher). Electron Kinetics in Weakly Ionized Plasmas (R. Winkler). Elementary Collision Processes in Plasmas (K. Becker). Fundamental Processes of Plasma--surface Interactions (R. Hippler). Modelling of Plasma--wall Interaction (H. Kersten). Langmuir Probe Diagnostics of Low--temperature Plasmas (S. Pfau & M. Tichy). Diagnostics of Non--equilibrium Molecular Plasmas Using Emission and Absorption Spectroscopy (J. Ropcke, et al.). Mass Spectrometric Diagnostics (M. Schmidt, et al.). Ellipsometric Analysis of Plasma--treated Surfaces (W. Fukarek). Characterization of Thin Solid Films (H. Wuff & H. Steffen). Plasma Sources (M. Schmidt & H. Conrads). Reactive Non--Thermal Plasmas--Chemical Quasi--equilibria, Similarity Principles and Macroscopic Kinetics (H.--E. Wagner). High--Pressure Plasmas: Dielectric--barrier and Corona Discharges -- Properties and Technical Applications (U. Kogelschatz & J. Salge). Transient Plasma--assisted Diesel Exhaust Remediation (M. Gundersen, et al.). Plasma Display Panel (J. Lee & J. Verboncoeur). Low--Pressure Discharge Light Sources (G. Lister). High--Pressure Plasma Light Sources (K. Gunther). Plasma Etching in Microelectronics (H. Richter & A. Wolff). Low--Temperature Plasmas for Polymer Surface Modification (J. Meichsner). Plasma--enhanced Deposition of Superhard Thin Films (A. Lunk). Markets for Plasma Technology (H. Conrads). Index.