Francis F. Chen - Publications

Affiliations: 
1954-1969 Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 
 1969-1994 Electrical Engineering University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 
Area:
magnetic fusion, laser fusion, plasma diagnostics, basic plasma physics, low-temperature plasma physics.
Website:
http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~ffchen/

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Year Citation  Score
2015 Chen FF. A Compact Permanent-Magnet Helicon Thruster Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 43: 195-197. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.2014.2361476  0.42
2015 Chen FF. Helicon discharges and sources: a review* Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 24: 14001-14001. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/24/1/014001  0.528
2014 Curreli D, Chen FF. Cross-field diffusion in low-temperature plasma discharges of finite length* Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 23: 64001-64001. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/23/6/064001  0.495
2014 Chen FF. Ion ejection from a permanent-magnet mini-helicon thruster Physics of Plasmas. 21. DOI: 10.1063/1.4896238  0.487
2013 Chen FF, Curreli D. Central peaking of magnetized gas dischargesa) Physics of Plasmas. 20: 57102. DOI: 10.1063/1.4801740  0.496
2012 Chen FF. Langmuir probe measurements in the intense RF field of a helicon discharge Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 21. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/21/5/055013  0.505
2012 Chen FF, Evans JD, Zawalski W. Calibration of Langmuir probes against microwaves and plasma oscillation probes Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 21. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/21/5/055002  0.465
2012 Chen FF. Performance of a permanent-magnet helicon source at 27 and 13 MHz Physics of Plasmas. 19. DOI: 10.1063/1.4754580  0.553
2011 Chen FF, Torreblanca H. Permanent-magnet helicon discharge array Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 39: 2452-2453. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.2011.2160345  0.803
2011 Curreli D, Chen FF. Equilibrium theory of cylindrical discharges with special application to helicons Physics of Plasmas. 18: 113501. DOI: 10.1063/1.3656941  0.495
2009 Chen FF. Langmuir probes in RF plasma: Surprising validity of OML theory Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 18. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/18/3/035012  0.486
2009 Chen FF, Torreblanca H. Permanent-magnet helicon sources and arrays: A new type of rf plasma Physics of Plasmas. 16. DOI: 10.1063/1.3089287  0.803
2008 Chen FF. Permanent Magnet Helicon Source for Ion Propulsion Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 36: 2095-2110. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.2008.2004039  0.469
2008 Madziwa-Nussinov TG, Arnush D, Chen FF. Ion orbits in plasma etching of semiconductors Physics of Plasmas. 15. DOI: 10.1063/1.2819681  0.76
2007 Madziwa-Nussinov TG, Arnush D, Chen FF. Ion-shading effects during metal etch in plasma processing Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 35: 1388-1396. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.2007.905203  0.772
2007 Chen FF, Torreblanca H. Density jump in helicon discharges Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 16: 593-596. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/16/3/019  0.789
2007 Chen FF, Torreblanca H. Large-area helicon plasma source with permanent magnets Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 49: A81-A93. DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/49/5A/S07  0.797
2007 Chen FF. Diffusion of an annular plasma in positron acceleration Physics of Plasmas. 14: 122108. DOI: 10.1063/1.2824995  0.448
2007 Chen FF. Comment on "Comment on 'magnetic field effects on gas discharge plasmas' " [Phys. Plasmas 14, 024701 (2007)] Physics of Plasmas. 14. DOI: 10.1063/1.2772625  0.554
2006 Chen FF. Nonlinear effects and anomalous transport in RF plasmas Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 34: 718-727. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.2006.874851  0.478
2006 Chen FF. Time-varying impedance of the sheath on a probe in an RF plasma Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 15: 773-782. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/15/4/022  0.414
2006 Chen FF. Physical mechanism of current-free double layers Physics of Plasmas. 13. DOI: 10.1063/1.2179393  0.421
2003 Chen FF. The low-field density peak in helicon discharges Physics of Plasmas. 10: 2586-2592. DOI: 10.1063/1.1575755  0.487
2002 Light M, Chen FF, Colestock PL. Quiescent and unstable regimes of a helicon plasma Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 11: 273-278. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/11/3/308  0.694
2002 Chen FF, Evans JD, Arnush D. A floating potential method for measuring Ion density Physics of Plasmas. 9: 1449. DOI: 10.1063/1.1462630  0.442
2001 Evans JD, Chen FF. Nonlocal power deposition in inductively coupled plasmas Physical Review Letters. 86: 5502-5505. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.86.5502  0.436
2001 Chen FF, Evans JD, Tynan GR. Design and performance of distributed helicon sources Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 10: 236-249. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/10/2/313  0.483
2001 Blackwell DD, Chen FF. Time-resolved measurements of the electron energy distribution function in a helicon plasma Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 10: 226-235. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/10/2/312  0.429
2001 Light M, Chen FF, Colestock PL. Low frequency electrostatic instability in a helicon plasma Physics of Plasmas. 8: 4675-4689. DOI: 10.1063/1.1403415  0.682
2001 Chen FF. Langmuir probe analysis for high density plasmas Physics of Plasmas. 8: 3029-3041. DOI: 10.1063/1.1368874  0.472
2001 Chen FF. Collisional, magnetic, and nonlinear skin effect in radio-frequency plasmas Physics of Plasmas. 8: 3008-3017. DOI: 10.1063/1.1367322  0.445
2000 Chen FF, Jiang X, Evans JD. Plasma injection with helicon sources Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. 18: 2108-2115. DOI: 10.1116/1.1289537  0.515
1999 Chen FF, Blackwell DD. Upper Limit to Landau Damping in Helicon Discharges Physical Review Letters. 82: 2677-2680. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.82.2677  0.48
1998 Miljak DG, Chen FF. Density limit in helicon discharges Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 7: 537-549. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/7/4/011  0.404
1998 Chen FF. Nonlinear diffusion in magnetized discharges Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 7: 458-461. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/7/4/003  0.396
1998 Miljak DG, Chen FF. Helicon wave excitation with rotating antenna fields Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 7: 61-74. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/7/1/009  0.359
1998 Arnush D, Chen FF. Generalized theory of helicon waves. II. Excitation and absorption Physics of Plasmas. 5: 1239-1254. DOI: 10.1063/1.872782  0.476
1997 Chen FF, Boswell RW. Helicons-the past decade Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 25: 1245-1257. DOI: 10.1109/27.650899  0.418
1997 Boswell RW, Chen FF. Helicons-the early years Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 25: 1229-1244. DOI: 10.1109/27.650898  0.469
1997 Blackwell DD, Chen FF. Two-dimensional imaging of a helicon discharge Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 6: 569-576. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/6/4/015  0.472
1997 Chen FF, Jiang X, Evans JD, Tynan G, Arnush D. Low-field helicon discharges Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 39. DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/39/5A/038  0.494
1997 Chen FF. dc probe detection of phased EEDFs in RF discharges Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 39: 1533-1550. DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/39/10/004  0.368
1997 Schmidt JA, Davidson RC, Holt RD, Najmabadi F, Tillack M, Waganer L, Jardin S, Wong C, Sze DK, El‐Guebaly L, Bromberg L, Perkins LJ, Montgomery DC, Baldwin DE, Conn RW, ... Chen FF, et al. Development of Fusion Power Seen as Essential to World's Energy Future; Critics Respond Physics Today. 50: 11-92. DOI: 10.1063/1.881611  0.317
1997 Chen FF, Arnush D. Generalized theory of helicon waves. I. Normal modes Physics of Plasmas. 4: 3411-3421. DOI: 10.1063/1.872483  0.418
1996 Chen FF, Sudit ID, Light M. Downstream physics of the helicon discharge Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 5: 173-180. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/5/2/009  0.682
1996 Sudit ID, Chen FF. Discharge equilibrium of a helicon plasma Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 5: 43-53. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/5/1/006  0.45
1996 Chen FF. Physics of helicon discharges Physics of Plasmas. 3: 1783-1793. DOI: 10.1063/1.871697  0.508
1995 Chen FF. Industrial applications of low-temperature plasma physics Physics of Plasmas. 2: 2164-2175. DOI: 10.1063/1.871477  0.441
1995 Light M, Chen FF. Helicon wave excitation with helical antennas Physics of Plasmas. 2: 1084-1093. DOI: 10.1063/1.871461  0.602
1995 Light M, Sudit ID, Chen FF, Arnush D. Axial propagation of helicon waves Physics of Plasmas. 2: 4094-4103. DOI: 10.1063/1.871032  0.618
1994 Sudit ID, Chen FF. RF compensated probes for high-density discharges Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 3: 162-168. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/3/2/006  0.415
1994 Chen FF, Hsieh MJ, Light M. Helicon waves in a non-uniform plasma Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 3: 49-57. DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/3/1/006  0.623
1993 Chevalier G, Chen FF. Experimental modeling of inductive discharges Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. 11: 1165-1171. DOI: 10.1116/1.578488  0.451
1993 Sakawa Y, Joshi C, Kaw PK, Chen FF, Jain VK. Excitation of the modified Simon–Hoh instability in an electron beam produced plasma Physics of Fluids. B, Plasma Physics. 5: 1681-1694. DOI: 10.1063/1.860803  0.676
1992 Chen FF. Experiments on helicon plasma sources Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology a: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films. 10: 1389-1401. DOI: 10.1116/1.578256  0.559
1992 Chen FF, Decker CD. Electron acceleration in helicon sources Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 34: 635-640. DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/34/4/020  0.477
1991 Chen FF. Plasma ionization by helicon waves Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 33: 339-364. DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/33/4/006  0.462
1990 Chen FF. Excitation of large amplitude plasma waves Physica Scripta. 1990: 14-23. DOI: 10.1088/0031-8949/1990/T30/003  0.511
1989 Chen FF. RF production of high density plasmas for accelerators Laser and Particle Beams. 7: 551-559. DOI: 10.1017/S0263034600007539  0.531
1987 Barr HC, Chen FF. Raman scattering in a nearly resonant density ripple Physics of Fluids. 30: 1180-1188. DOI: 10.1063/1.866318  0.445
1987 Kennel CF, Chen RF, Moses SL, Kurth WS, Coroniti FV, Scarf FL, Chen FF. Z mode radiation in Jupiter's magnetosphere Journal of Geophysical Research. 92: 9978-9996. DOI: 10.1029/Ja092Ia09P09978  0.416
1986 Amini B, Chen FF. The stimulated Raman threshold. I. Experiment Physics of Fluids. 29: 3864-3872. DOI: 10.1063/1.865770  0.366
1986 Chen FF, Dimonte G, Christensen T, Neil GR, Romesser TE. Use of the two‐ion hybrid as an impurity diagnostic Physics of Fluids. 29: 1651-1658. DOI: 10.1063/1.865629  0.441
1986 Clayton CE, Joshi C, Darrow C, Umstadter D, Chen FF. Experimental studies of the plasma beat‐wave accelerator Advances in Laser Science-I. 146: 108-110. DOI: 10.1063/1.35875  0.613
1985 Clayton CE, Joshi C, Darrow C, Umstadter D, Chen FF. Experimental study of the plasma beat wave accelerator Ieee Transactions On Nuclear Science. 32: 3551-3553. DOI: 10.1109/Tns.1985.4334425  0.629
1985 Chen FF, Goeler SEV. Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion Volume 1: Plasma Physics, Second Edition Physics Today. 38: 87-88. DOI: 10.1063/1.2814568  0.423
1984 Amini B, Chen FF. Thomson-scattering detection of plasma waves excited by two laser beams Physical Review Letters. 53: 1441-1444. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.53.1441  0.392
1983 Clayton CE, Joshi C, Chen FF. Ion-trapping saturation of the Brillouin instability Physical Review Letters. 51: 1656-1659. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.51.1656  0.566
1982 Joshi C, Clayton CE, Chen FF. Resonant self-focusing of laser light in a plasma Physical Review Letters. 48: 874-877. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.48.874  0.605
1982 Chen FF. Decay of a plasma created between negatively biased walls Physics of Fluids. 25: 2385-2387. DOI: 10.1063/1.863724  0.486
1982 Joshi C, Clayton CE, Yasuda A, Chen FF. Direct observation of laser beam filamentation in an underdense plasma Journal of Applied Physics. 53: 215-217. DOI: 10.1063/1.331595  0.592
1981 Turechek JJ, Chen FF. Spectroscopic study of stimulated Brillouin scattering Physics of Fluids. 24: 1126-1141. DOI: 10.1063/1.863502  0.364
1981 Clayton CE, Joshi C, Yasuda A, Chen FF. Dependence of stimulated Brillouin scattering on target material and f number Physics of Fluids. 24: 2312-2318. DOI: 10.1063/1.863312  0.602
1980 Herbst MJ, Clayton CE, Peebles WA, Chen FF. Studies of sidescatter and backscatter from pre‐ionized plasmas Physics of Fluids. 23: 1319-1325. DOI: 10.1063/1.863144  0.351
1980 Herbst MJ, Clayton CE, Chen FF. Brillouin and dielectric sidescatter of 10‐μm light by a plasma Journal of Applied Physics. 51: 4080-4087. DOI: 10.1063/1.328215  0.404
1979 Herbst MJ, Clayton CE, Chen FF. Saturation of Brillouin Backscatter Physical Review Letters. 43: 1591-1595. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.43.1591  0.403
1979 Chen FF. Axial eigenmodes for long −λ∥ waves in plasmas bounded by sheaths Physics of Fluids. 22: 2346-2358. DOI: 10.1063/1.862546  0.459
1979 Chen FF. Alternate concepts in magnetic fusion Physics Today. 32: 36-42. DOI: 10.1063/1.2995552  0.451
1977 Chen FF. New Developments in Laser Diagnostics for Tokamak Plasmas Ieee Transactions On Plasma Science. 5: 231-241. DOI: 10.1109/Tps.1977.4317058  0.386
1976 Turechek JJ, Chen FF. Detection of Brillouin Backscattering in Underdense Plasmas Physical Review Letters. 36: 720-724. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.36.720  0.484
1976 Chen FF, Trivelpiece AW. Introduction to Plasma Physics Physics Today. 29: 54-54. DOI: 10.1063/1.3024417  0.432
1974 White RB, Chen FF. Amplification and absorption of electromagnetic waves in overdense plasmas Plasma Physics. 16: 565-587. DOI: 10.1088/0032-1028/16/7/002  0.481
1972 Chen FF. Remote Feedback Stabilization of a High-β Plasma Physics of Fluids. 15: 1864. DOI: 10.1063/1.1693792  0.484
1970 Mosher D, Chen FF. Convective losses in a thermionic plasma with shear Physics of Fluids. 13: 1328-1350. DOI: 10.1063/1.1693067  0.433
1970 Chen FF, Etievant C. Convection Arising from Large‐Amplitude Plasma Waves Physics of Fluids. 13: 687-693. DOI: 10.1063/1.1692975  0.456
1970 Rogers KC, Chen FF. Direct Measurement of Drift Wave Growth Rates Physics of Fluids. 13: 513-516. DOI: 10.1063/1.1692947  0.318
1969 Chen FF, Furth HP. Low-Frequency Plasma Stabilization By Feedback--Controlled Neutral Beams. Nuclear Fusion. 9: 364-366. DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/9/4/011  0.411
1969 Kent GI, Jen NC, Chen FF. Transverse Kelvin‐Helmholtz Instability in a Rotating Plasma Physics of Fluids. 12: 2140-2151. DOI: 10.1063/1.1692323  0.446
1969 Chen FF. Coaxial cathode design for plasma sources Review of Scientific Instruments. 40: 1049-1053. DOI: 10.1063/1.1684148  0.384
1968 Chen FF, Etievant C, Mosher D. Measurement of Low Plasma Densities in a Magnetic Field Physics of Fluids. 11: 811-821. DOI: 10.1063/1.1692002  0.502
1967 Chen FF, Mosher D. Shear Stabilization of a Potassium Plasma Physical Review Letters. 18: 639-641. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.18.639  0.419
1967 Chen FF. Nonlocal Drift Modes in Cylindrical Geometry Physics of Fluids. 10: 1647-1651. DOI: 10.1063/1.1762340  0.424
1966 Chen FF. Microinstability and Shear Stabilization of a Low‐β, Rotating, Resistive Plasma Physics of Fluids. 9: 965-981. DOI: 10.1063/1.1761798  0.439
1966 Chen FF. Effect of Temperature Gradients in Thermionic Plasmas Physics of Fluids. 9: 2534-2535. DOI: 10.1063/1.1761656  0.5
1965 Chen FF. Spectrum of low- plasma turbulence Physical Review Letters. 15: 381-383. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.15.381  0.447
1965 Chen FF. Excitation Of Drift Instabilities In Thermionic Plasmas Journal of Nuclear Energy. 7: 399-417. DOI: 10.1088/0368-3281/7/4/305  0.51
1965 Chen FF. Numerical computations for ion probe characteristics in a collisionless plasma Journal of Nuclear Energy. Part C, Plasma Physics, Accelerators, Thermonuclear Research. 7: 47-67. DOI: 10.1088/0368-3281/7/1/306  0.415
1965 Chen FF. ``Universal'' Overstability of a Resistive, Inhomogeneous Plasma Physics of Fluids. 8: 1323-1333. DOI: 10.1063/1.1761403  0.416
1965 Chen FF. Resistive Overstabilities and Anomalous ``Diffusion'' Physics of Fluids. 8: 912-919. DOI: 10.1063/1.1761335  0.43
1965 Chen FF. Effect of Sheaths on Drift Instabilities in Thermionic Plasmas Physics of Fluids. 8: 752-754. DOI: 10.1063/1.1761294  0.488
1965 Chen FF. Interaction of Electron Beams with Inhomogeneous Plasmas Physics of Fluids. 8: 2115-2117. DOI: 10.1063/1.1761167  0.396
1965 Chen FF. Saturation ion currents to langmuir probes Journal of Applied Physics. 36: 675-678. DOI: 10.1063/1.1714200  0.442
1964 Chen FF. Double-probe method for unstable plasmas Review of Scientific Instruments. 35: 1208-1212. DOI: 10.1063/1.1718999  0.391
1964 Chen FF. Normal Modes for Electrostatic Ion Waves in an Inhomogeneous Plasma Physics of Fluids. 7: 949-955. DOI: 10.1063/1.1711341  0.493
1962 Chen FF, Cooper AW. Electrostatic turbulence in a reflex discharge Physical Review Letters. 9: 333-335. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.9.333  0.389
1962 Chen FF. Radial electric field in a reflex discharge Physical Review Letters. 8: 234-237. DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.8.234  0.333
1962 Chen FF. Electrostatic stability of a collisionless plane discharge Il Nuovo Cimento. 26: 698-716. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02781796  0.407
1961 Chen FF. Use of electrostatic probes in plasma physics Ire Transactions On Nuclear Science. 8: 150-154. DOI: 10.1109/Tns2.1961.4315872  0.471
1961 Chen FF. Low-Frequency Oscillations in Gas Discharges Physics of Fluids. 4: 1448-1449. DOI: 10.1063/1.1706241  0.374
1958 Bernstein W, Chen FF, Heald MA, Kranz AZ. ``Runaway'' Electrons and Cooperative Phenomena in B‐1 Stellarator Discharges Physics of Fluids. 1: 430-437. DOI: 10.1063/1.1724360  0.383
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