Physics and Technology of Ion Sources, The

Brown, Ian G., Editor

ISBN 10: 0471857084 / ISBN 13: 9780471857082

Published by Wiley, 1989

About this Item

8vo, 444 pp. Very slight shelf slant, very faint soiling to page edges, otherwise Fine. Jacket just a bit sunned. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Physics and Technology of Ion Sources, The
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471857084
• ISBN 13: 9780471857082
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First edition.
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science

About this title

Synopsis

The first edition of this title has become a well-known reference book on ion sources. The field is evolving constantly and rapidly, calling for a new, up-to-date version of the book. In the second edition of this significant title, editor Ian Brown, himself an authority in the field, compiles yet again articles written by renowned experts covering various aspects of ion source physics and technology. The book contains full chapters on the plasma physics of ion sources, ion beam formation, beam transport, computer modeling, and treats many different specific kinds of ion sources in sufficient detail to serve as a valuable reference text.

About the Author

Ian Brown is a Senior Physicist at the Lawrence Berkeley national Laboratory, Berkeley, California. His research interests include the development of plasma and ion sources and their application for materials synthesis and modification. In 1984 he established the Plasma Applications Group at the Berkeley Laboratory and was Group Leader there until his retirement in 2001. He maintains an interest in ongoing research and is actively involved in a number of collaborative research programs; his work on vacuum arc ion sources and materials surface modification has won several awards.