2009 GEC

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Invited Speakers

 

GEC Foundation Talk

David Graves, UC Berkeley (US), When low temperature plasmas meet surfaces

Plasma Combustion

Biswa Ganguly, Air Force Research Laboratory, WPAFB (US), Effects of non-thermal plasmas and electric field on hydrocarbon/air flames

Biological Applications of Plasmas

Michael Kong, Loughborough Univ. (UK), Cold atmospheric plasma sterilization: from bacteria to biomolecules
Thomas Schlatholter, Univ. Groningen (Netherlands), Ion induced ionization and fragmentation of biomolecules and biomolecular clusters

Electron-molecule collisions

Timothy Gay, Univ. Nebraska (US), Angular momentum partitioning in electron-molecule collisions
Ann Orel, UC-Davis (US), Electron-driven excitation and dissociation of molecules
Paul Johnson, JPL (US), Electron-molecule processes relevant to planetary atmospheres

Plasma Surface Interactions

Matthew Goeckner, Univ. Texas-Dallas (US), Plasma surface interactions in fluorocarbon systems

Plasma Diagnostics

Akihiro Kono, Nagoya University (Japan), Laser Thomson scattering diagnostics of low-temperature plasmas
Yi-Kang Pu, Tsinghua University (China), Using C-R models to determine electron density and temperature in discharges containing rare gases
ChinWook Chung, Hanyang University (Korea), Plasma diagnostics using floating harmonics method and recent results in processing plasmas

Inductively Coupled Plasmas

Gerjan Hagelaar, Toulouse (France), Electron heating in inductive discharges
Yuichi Setsuhara, Osaka Univ. (Japan), Production and control of inductively-coupled plasmas sustained with multiple low-inductance antenna modules for large-area and low-damage processing of next-generation devices

Electron-atom collisions

Danica Cvejanovic, Univ. Western Australia, Electron impact induced light emission from Zinc atoms
Bruno deHarak, Univ. Kentucky (US), Laser-assisted electron impact autoionization of Helium




Special Session on Plasma Aided Implantation

Michael Lieberman, UC Berkeley (US), Sheath dynamics and energetic particle distributions on substrates
Mark Kushner, Univ. Michigan (US), Modeling of large area sources

Attosecond Intense Lasers

Todd Ditmire, Univ. Texas – Austin (US), Intense laser-driven cluster plasma production of fusion neutrons

Atomic and Molecular Cross-Sections in Plasma Modeling

Song-Yun Kang, Tokyo Electron Limited (Japan), Development and validation of a C5F8/Ar/O2 mixture chemistry model using quantum chemistry methods
Michael Brunger, Flinders Univ. (Australia), Electron impact excitation data for modeling planetary atmospheres and cometary comae: Results and their sensitivity to the input data
Christopher Fontes, LANL (US), Atomic data needs for modeling supernova light curves

Thrusters

Laxminarayan Raja, Univ. Texas-Austin (US), Microdischarge plasma thrusters for small satellite propulsion

Capacitively Coupled Plasmas

Uwe Czarnetzki, Ruhr Univ. Bochum (Germany), The electrical asymmetry effect in capacitive discharges
J. Gary Eden, University of Illinois (US), Large arrays of microplasma: Science, applications and the road ahead

Materials Processing

Steve Rossnagel, IBM (US), Measuring DNA through a nanopore fabricated using plasma processing technology
Jane Chang, UCLA (US), Reaction mechanisms in patterning complex oxide materials by plasmas
Masaharu Shiratani, Kyushu Univ. (Japan), Ultrahigh quality amorphous silicon film deposition for solar cell employing novel plasma enhanced CVD

Ion-atom collisions

Allison Harris, Missouri S&T (US), Fully differential cross sections for transfer-excitation and transferionization
Markus Schoeffler, Lawrence Berkeley Natl. Lab (US), Double ionization dynamics of Helium dimers investigated during charged particle impact

Plasma polarization spectroscopy

Atsushi Iwamae, Japan Atomic Energy Agency (Japan), Plasma polarization spectroscopy in magnetically confined plasmas
Peter Hakel, Univ. Nevada-Reno (US), Integration of PIC simulations and magnetic-sublevel atomic kinetics for plasma polarization spectroscopy