Research Article

Global Modeling of N2O Discharges: Rate Coefficients and Comparison with ICP and Glow Discharges Results

Table 10

Additional processes involving the N species (only for calculation).

No.ProcessDescription

1N + e N + eN elastic collisions
2N + e N (3s) + eN excitation of the excited state 3s
3N + e N (3p) + eN excitation of the excited state 3p
4N + e N ( d) + eN excitation of the excited state 3d
5N + e N (2s 12p 4) + eN excitation of the inner shell 2s 12p 4
6N + e N (2   2D) + eN excitation of the ground state (2   2D)
7N + e N (2   2P) + eN excitation of the ground state (2   2P)