Mechanism of modulated nitrogen fluorescence emission by α particles (IMAGE)

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Mechanism of modulated nitrogen fluorescence emission by α particles

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Figure 3: (a) Mechanism of modulated nitrogen fluorescence emission by α particles; (b) Calculated dynamic of total electrons density with/without α-generated free electron; (c) Measured (pentagonal scatter) nitrogen integral value and calculated population of  state (red curve) at different distances between α sources and filament; (d), (e): Comparison of the relaxation dynamics of the  state at an α–filament distance of 0.4 cm.

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Pengfei Qi, Weiwei Liu

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