| Academic Year |
2025Year |
School/Graduate School |
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Program |
| Lecture Code |
WSH21301 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
プラズマ工学特論 |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
プラズマコウガクトクロン |
Subject Name in
English |
Advanced Plasma Engineering |
| Instructor |
NAMBA SHINICHI,YAMASAKI KOTARO |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
ナンバ シンイチ,ヤマサキ コウタロウ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, Second Semester, 4Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(4T) Fri1-4：ENG 111 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
Face-to-face |
| Lecture with Powerpoint |
| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
4 |
Language of Instruction |
J
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Japanese |
| Course Level |
5
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Graduate Basic
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| Course Area（Area） |
25
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Science and Technology |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
09
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Mechanical Engineering |
| Eligible Students |
Master course students |
| Keywords |
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
This course offers knowledge on fundamentals for plasma science and engineering. It includes collisional radiative processes in plasmas, plasma generation, plasma modeling, plasma diagnostics based on emission and laser spectroscopy, and recent topics in plasma applications.
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| Class Schedule |
lesson1-3 The Plasma State (1.1 Characterization oｆ Plasma, 1.2 Classification of Plasma)
lesson4-9 Reactions in Plasmas (2.1 Collision Phenomena, 2.2 Excitation and Ionization, 2.3 Recombination,
2.4 Ion-Molecule Reactions, 2.5 Transport Phenomena)
lesson10 Plasma Generation(3.1 Electrical Breakdown and Starting Voltage, 3.2 Glow Discharge)
lesson11 Plasma Modeling (4.1 Local Thermal Equilibrium Model, 4.2 Corona Model, 4.3 Collisional-Radiative Model)
lesson12-13 Plasma Diagnostics (5.1 Optical Emission Spectroscopy, 5.2 Optical Absorption Spectroscopy,
5.3 Laser-Induced Fluorescence Spectroscopy)
lesson14-15 Plasma Applications (6.1 Nuclear Fusion energy, 6.2 Electric Propulsion (Plasma Thruster),
6.3 Material Processing, 6.4 Environmental protection and improvement, 6.5 Treatment of hazardous waste)
assignment |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
Textbook: Lecture notes will be distributed.
Reference: M. Konuma, Film Deposition by Plasma Techniques (Splinger-Verlag, 1992).
R. H. Huddleston and S. L. Leonard, Plasma Diagnostic Techniques (Acdemic Press, 1965)
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PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
Handouts, moodle |
| (More Details) |
Slides (Powerpoint) |
| Learning techniques to be incorporated |
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Read the ppt slides carefully before and after the lectures.
As for quantum mechanics and introduction to plasma physics, read ”プラズマ理工学入門”、高村秀一 著(森北出版), ”量子論”，小出昭一郎，裳華房, in Japanese. |
| Requirements |
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| Grading Method |
Grading will be determined based on assignment about plasma behavior, science and applications. 60pt is required to get the credit |
| Practical Experience |
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| Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it |
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| Message |
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| Other |
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Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. |