KENNETH R. STALDER
Comprehensive List of Publications, Books and Book Chapters, Patents, Invited Presentations, Reports and Conference Abstracts
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
- 1. L. Asimakoulas, W. G. Graham, F. Krčma, L. Dostál, K. R. Stalder and T. A. Field, “Fast framing imaging and modelling of vapour formation and discharge initiation in electrolyte solutions,” Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 29, 035013 (2020).
- 2. L. Schaper, C. P. Kelsey, P. Ceccato, A. Rousseau, K. R. Stalder and W. G. Graham, “Pre-to post-discharge behavior in saline solution,” IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 39, 2670 (2011).
- 3. W. G. Graham and K. R. Stalder, “Plasmas in liquids and some of their applications in nanoscience,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 44, 174037 (2011).
- 4. L. Schaper, W. G. Graham and K. R. Stalder, “Vapour layer formation by electrical discharges through electrically conducting liquids-modeling and experiment,” Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 20, 034003 (2011). See also Corrigendum, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 29, 069501 (2020).
- 5. L. Schaper, K. R. Stalder and W. G. Graham, “Plasma production in electrically conducting liquids,” Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 20, 034004 (2011).
- 6. K. R. Stalder and J. Woloszko, “Some Physics and Chemistry of Electrosurgical Plasmas,” Contributions to Plasma Physics 47, 64 (2007).
- 7. K. R. Stalder, G. Nersisyan and W. G. Graham, “Spatial and Temporal Variation of Repetitive Plasma Discharges in Saline Solutions,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 39, 3457 (2006).
- 8. K. R. Stalder, R. J. Vidmar, G. Nersisyan, and W. G. Graham, “Modeling the Chemical Kinetics of High-Pressure Glow Discharges in Mixtures of Helium with Real Air,” J. Appl. Phys. 99, 093301 (2006).
- 9. K. R. Stalder, D. F. McMillen, and J. Woloszko, “Electrosurgical Plasmas”, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 38, 1728 (7 June 2005).
- 10. J. Woloszko, K. R. Stalder, and I. G. Brown, “Plasma Characteristics of Repetitively-Pulsed Electrical Discharges in Saline Solutions Used for Surgical Procedures,” IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci., 30, 1376 (2002).
- 11. K. R. Stalder, J. Woloszko, I. G. Brown, and C. D. Smith, “Repetitive plasma discharges in saline solutions,” App. Phys. Lett. 79, 4503 (2001).
- 12. K. R. Stalder and R. J. Vidmar, “A Plasma Source Based on the Penning Ionization of Cesium by Photoexcited Mercury,” Plasma Sources Science and Technology 6, 461 (1997).
- 13. E. A. Brinkman, K. R. Stalder, and J. B. Jeffries, “Electron densities and temperatures in a diamond-depositing dc arcjet plasma,” J. Appl. Phys. 81, 1093 (1997).
- 14. K. R. Stalder and W. Homsi, “Mass Spectroscopic Investigations of a Hydrocarbon Arcjet used in the Plasma Deposition of Diamond Thin Films,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 68, 3710 (1996).
- 15. K. R. Stalder M. S. Williams, and D. J. Eckstrom, “Multi-Beam Laser Deflection Measurements of Reduced Density Channels Created by Electron Beams Propagating in Near-Atmospheric-Pressure Air,” J. Appl. Phys. 74, 5341 (1993).
- 16. K. R. Stalder and J. B. Jeffries, “Recent Results on the Deposition of Diamond Thin Films by Arcjet Plasmas and Diagnostic Measurements of the Plasma-Surface Region,” Diamond and Related Materials, 2, 443 (1993).
- 17. K. R. Stalder, R. J. Vidmar, and D. J. Eckstrom, “Observations of Strong Microwave Absorption in Collisional Plasmas with Gradual Density Gradients,” J. Appl. Phys. 72, 5089 (1992).
- 18. K. R. Stalder and D. J. Eckstrom, “Afterglow Decay Kinetics of Nonuniform Plasmas with Cylindrical Symmetry: Application to the Measurement of Electron Decay in Large, Photoionized Plasmas in Atmospheric-Pressure Helium,” J. Appl. Phys. 72, 3917 (1992).
- 19. K. R. Stalder, C. A. Anderson, A. A. Mullen, and W. G. Graham, “Time-Resolved Optical Emission and Electron Energy Distribution Function Measurements in rf Plasmas,” J. Appl. Phys. 72, 1290 (1992).
- 20. K. R. Stalder and R. L. Sharpless, “Plasma Properties of a Hydrocarbon Arcjet Used in the Plasma Deposition of Diamond Thin Films,” J. Appl. Phys. 68, 6187 (1990).
- 21. A. W. Phelps and K. R. Stalder, “Raman Examination of a Plasma Arcjet Deposited Diamond Film,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 57, 1090 (1990).
- 22. A. S. Schlachter, E. M. Bernstein, M. W. Clark, R. D. DuBois, W. G. Graham, R. H. McFarland, T. J. Morgan, D. W. Mueller, K. R. Stalder, J. W. Stearns, M. P. Stockli, and J. A. Tanis, “Multiple-Electron Capture in Close Nearly Symmetric Ion-Atom Collisions,” J. Phys. B At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 21, L291 (1988).
- 23. M. W. Clark, J. A. Tanis, K. H. Berkner, E. M. Bernstein, R. D. DuBois, W. G. Graham, R. H. McFarland, T. J. Morgan, D. W. Mueller, A. S. Schlachter, K. R. Stalder, J. W. Stearns, and M. P. Stockli, “Electron Transfer and K-Shell Excitation in Single Collisions of 47-365 MeV Ca17+ with Ne, Ar, and Kr,” Journal de Physique, Tome 48, C9-209 (1987), Also presented at the 14th International Conference on X-Ray and Inner-Shell Processes (Paris, September 1987)
- 24. K. R. Stalder, K. H. Berkner, and R. V. Pyle, “Measurements of Inelastic Collisions Between Cs+ Ions by a Plasma Target Technique,” Phys. Rev. A 29, 3052 (1984).
- 25. A. S. Schlachter, K. H. Berkner, W. G. Graham, R. V. Pyle, P. J. Schneider, K. R. Stalder, J. W. Stearns, J. A. Tanis, and R. E. Olson, “Ionization of Rare-Gas Targets by Collisions of Fast, Highly-Charged Projectiles,” Phys. Rev. A. 23, 2331 (1981).
- 26. A. S. Schlachter, K. R. Stalder, and J. W. Stearns, “D- Production by Charge Exchange of 0.3-10-keV D+, Do, and D- in Cesium-, Rubidium-, and Sodium-Vapor Targets,” Phys. Rev. A 22, 2494 (1980).
BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS
- 1. K. R. Stalder and J. Woloszko, “Electrical Discharges in Conducting Liquids: Plasma-Mediated Electrosurgical Systems” in Plasma Medicine- Applications of Low Temperature Gas Plasmas in Medicine and Biology, ed. by M. Laroussi, M. G. Kong, G. Morfill and W. Stolz, pp 261-293, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2012).
PATENTS and PATENT APPLICATIONS
- 1. J. Woloszko, T. P. Ryan and K. R. Stalder, System and Method for Detecting Tissue State and Infection During Electrosurgical Treatment of Wound Tissue, U.S. Patent Application 20140276201 (September 18, 2014).
- 2. J. Woloszko, K. R. Stalder and D. W. Marion, Methods and Systems Related to Electrosurgical Wands, U.S. Patent Application 20140257279 (September 11, 2014).
- 3. J. Woloszko and K. R. Stalder, Hard Tissue Ablation System, U.S. Patent 8,,444,638 (May 21, 2013).
- 4. K. R. Stalder, J. Woloszko and R. Christiansen, Electrosurgical Apparatus with Low Work Function Electrode, U. S. Patent Application 20120083782 (April 5, 2012).
- 5. J. Woloszko and K. R. Stalder, Hard Tissue Ablation System, U.S. Patent 8,114,071 (February 14, 2012).
- 6. D. Cheng, D. Maydan, S. Somekh, K. R. Stalder, D. L. Andrews, M. Chang, J. M. White, J. Y. K. Wong, V. L. Zeitlin, and D. Wang, Magnetic Field-Enhanced Plasma Etch Reactor, U.S. Patent 4,842,683 (June, 1989).
- 7. D. Cheng, D. Maydan, S. Somekh, K. R. Stalder, D. L. Andrews, M. Chang, J. M. White, J. Y. K. Wong, V. L. Zeitlin, and D. Wang, Magnetic Field-Enhanced Plasma Etch Reactor, U.S. Patent 5,215,619 (June, 1993).
INVITED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
- 1. K. R. Stalder, T. P. Ryan, J. Gaspredes and J. Woloszko, “The differing behavior of electrosurgical devices made of various electrode materials operating under plasma conditions,”(invited) SPIE/BiOS Conference 9326 on Energy-Based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment VIII, edited by Thomas P. Ryan, Proc. SPIE Vol. 9326, paper 932607, San Francisco, CA (February, 2015).
- 2. K. R. Stalder, T. P. Ryan and J. Woloszko,“Some Physics and Chemistry of Coblation©Electrosurgical Devices,” (invited) SPIE/BiOS Conference 8584 on Energy-Based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment VII, paper 8584-24, San Francisco, CA (February, 2013).
- 3. K. R. Stalder, “Electrosurgical Devices and Plasma Medicine,” (invited) NCCAVS Plasma Applications Group Meeting, San Jose, CA, (November, 2012)
- 4. K. R. Stalder, “Electrical Discharges in Conducting Liquids: Experiments, Modeling and Biomedical Applications” (invited), 4th International Congress on Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas: Sources and Applications, Ghent, Belgium (June, 2009)
- 5. K. R. Stalder, “Electrosurgical Devices Utilizing Electrical Discharges in Conducting Solutions-Modeling and Experiments” (invited Keynote speaker), Second Scientific Workshop on Plasma-Tissue Interactions, Greifswald, Germany (February, 2009)
- 6. K. R. Stalder, “Some Physics and Chemistry of Electrical Discharges and Plasmas in Conducting Liquids,” (invited), Gordon Research Conference on Plasma Processing Science, Mount Holyoke, Massachusetts, (July 2008).
- 7. K. R. Stalder and J. Woloszko, “Plasmas Created by Electrical Discharges in Liquids and their Application to Electrosurgery,” (invited), IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, Karlsruhe, Germany (2008).
- 8. K. R. Stalder, “Some Physics and Chemistry of Electrosurgical Plasmas” (invited), 3nd International Workshop on Microplasmas, Greifswald, Germany, (May 2006).
- 9. K. R. Stalder, “Plasmas in Bio-Applications” (invited), presented at the Physics at the Interface Symposium to Mark the Opening of the International Research Centre for Experimental Physics at Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK (22 June 2005).
- 10. K. R. Stalder, “Electrosurgical Plasmas” (invited), 2nd International Workshop on Microplasmas, Hoboken, NJ, (October 2004).
- 11. K. R. Stalder, “Plasma Characteristics of Electrosurgical Discharges,” (invited) 2003 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper ET1 2, San Francisco, CA, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 48, 16 (2003).
CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS AND REPORTS
- 1. T.A. Field, F. Hassan, L. Asimakoulas, M. Karim, A. Murphy, F. Krčema, L. Dostál, K.R. Stalder, W.G. Graham, “Initiation of Plasma Discharges in Saline Solutions,” 8th International Conference on Plasma Medicine, Songdo Convensia, Incheon,Korea (3-6 August, 2021, online).
- 2. T. P. Ryan and K. R. Stalder, “Overview of current applications in plasma medicine,” SPIE/BiOS Conference 10066 on Energy-Based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment IX, paper 10066-6, San Francisco, CA (22 February, 2017).
- 3. J. Gaspredes, T. P. Ryan, K. R. Stalder and J. Woloszko, “Corrosion and wear in plasma electrosurgical devices,” SPIE/BiOS Conference 10066 on Energy-Based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment IX, paper 10066-7, San Francisco, CA (22 February, 2017).
- 4. T. P. Ryan, K. R. Stalder and J. Woloszko, “Antimicrobial outcomes in plasma medicine,” SPIE/BiOS Conference 9326 on Energy-Based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment VIII, paper 9326-5, San Francisco, CA (February, 2015).
- 5. C. Kelsey, B. Graham, K. Stalder, T. Field, D. Patton and T. Gilmore, “Pressure dependence of electrical breakdown in water vapour,” 2013 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Princeton, NJ), paper DT2 6, Bull. Am. Soc. 58, 362 (2013).
- 6. C. Kelsey, D. Patton, T. Gilmore, W. G. Graham, K. R. Stalder and T. A. Field, “Effects of varying pressure on plasma production in conducting solutions,” 31stICPIG (Granada, Spain. July 14-19, 2013).
- 7. T. P. Ryan, K. R. Stalder and J. Woloszko, “Overview of plasma technology used in medicine,” SPIE/BiOS Conference 8584 on Energy-Based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment VII, San Francisco, CA (February, 2013), paper 8584-23
- 8. J. Woloszko, A. Ender, T. P. Ryan and K. R. Stalder, ‘Clinical applications of plasma based electrosurgical systems,” SPIE/BiOS Conference 8584 on Energy-Based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment VII, San Francisco, CA (February, 2013), paper 8584-25
- 9. C. P. Kelsey, L. Schaper, K. R. Stalder and W. G. Graham, “Plasma formation in water vapour layers in high conductivity liquids,” 64th Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper QRP1-51 (Salt Lake City, November 2011) Bull. APS 56 No. 15, pp. 80-81 (2011).
- 10. C. P. Kelsey, L. Schaper, L. Nemcova, K. R. Stalder and W. G. Graham, “Characterisation of plasma discharges in vapour layers formed in conducting aqueous solutions,” 30th International Conference on the Physics of Ionized Gases, (Belfast, Northern Ireland, August 2011)
- 11. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Electrical Forces in Plasma Actuators that result in Air Flow,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, (Norfolk, VA, June 2010), paper 5B-4
- 12. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Forces Acting in Dielectric Barrier Discharges that result in Air Flow,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, (Norfolk, VA, June 2010), paper 2P-77
- 13. R. Vidmar, A. Uppaluri, and K. Stalder, “Electron-Beam Generated Air Plasma Measurements: Effect of Reduced Electric Field,” 2009 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Saratoga Springs, NY), paper JT2 2, Bull. Am. Soc. 54, 32 (October 2009).
- 14. Plasma Measurement Details: I/Q Detector and Effect of Reduced Electric Field,” 2009 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Saratoga Springs, NY), paper URP82, Bull. Am. Soc. 54, 89 (October 2009).
- 15. K. R. Stalder, R. J. Vidmar, W. G. Graham, Y. A. Gonzalvo, “Comparison of mass spectra measurements and kinetic modeling of high pressure He-Air glow discharges,” 2009 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Saratoga Springs, NY), paper TR3 2, Bull. Am. Soc. 54, 74 (October 2009).
- 16. L. Schaper, W. G. Graham and K. R. Stalder, “Onset and evolution of a vapour layer and plasma generation in a conducting liquid,” Proc. ISPC 19, paper P2.15.18 (Bochum, Germany, 2009).
- 17. R. J. Vidmar, A. Uppaluri, C. J. Ramsayer and K. R. Stalder, “Electron-Beam Produced Air Plasma: I/Q Detector and Optical System Used to Measure Electron Density and Momentum-Transfer Collision Rate, IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (San Diego, CA), paper IP3G-43 (June 2009).
- 18. R. J. Vidmar, D. G. Kumari, C. J. Ramsayer and K. R. Stalder, “Electron-Beam-Generated Air Plasma: Microwave Diagnostics and Optical Measurements,” 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit (Orlando, FL), paper AIAA-2009-1049 (January 2009).
- 19. R. Vidmar, C. Ramsayer and K. R. Stalder, “Microwave In-Phase and Quadrature Detection of E-Beam Generated Air Plasma” 2008 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Dallas, TX), paper LW1 4, Bull. Am. Soc. 53, 48 (2008).
- 20. R. Vidmar, C. Ramsayer and K. R. Stalder, “Electron-Beam Generated Air Plasma: Microwave I/Q Detection of Plasma Properties and Optical Measurements of Nitrogen and Ozone to Quantify Plasma Spatial Distribution,” 2008 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Dallas, TX), paper SRP1 16, Bull. Am. Soc. 53, 53 (2008).
- 21. L. Schaper, M. Deilmann, W. G. Graham and K. R. Stalder, “Plasma Production and Vapour Layer Production in Saline Solution,” Hakone XI, Olérone Island (September 2008).
- 22. L. Schaper, M. Deilmann, W. G. Graham and K. R. Stalder, “Plasma Production and Vapour Layer Production at a Pulse Power Electrode in Saline Solution,” paper 2-01, 19th ESCAMPIG, Granada, Spain (July 2008).
- 23. L. Huwel, S. Khalighi-Monfared, T. J. Morgan, K. R. Stalder and W. G. Graham, “Can Laser Produced Plasmas Serve as a Test Bed for Optical Diagnostics of Electrically Initiated Microplasmas?” paper 2-85, 19th ESCAMPIG, Granada, Spain (July 2008).
- 24. J. Woloszko and K. R. Stalder, “The Physics and Chemistry of Electrical Discharges in Saline Solutions and the use in Electrosurgical Applications,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, (Karlsruhe, Germany, June 2008).
- 25. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Electron-Beam-Generated Air Plasma: Measurement of Ozone and Electron Density,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, (Karlsruhe, Germany, June 2008).
- 26. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Electron-Beam-Generated Air Plasma: Ozone and Electron Density Measurements,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, (Karlsruhe, Germany, June 2008).
- 27. R. J. Vidmar, M. V. Seeley, A. Serdyuchenko and K. R. Stalder, “Electrical, RF, and Optical Diagnostics in E-Beam Excited Air Plasmas,” 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit (Reno, NV), paper AIAA-2008-1111 (January 2008).
- 28. R. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Electron-Beam Generated Air Plasma: Electrical and Optical Diagnostic Details” 2007 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Arlington, VA), paper SRP1 16, Bull. Am. Soc. 52, 58 (2007).
- 29. R. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Electrical and Optical Diagnostics of an Electron-Beam Generated Air Plasma,” 2007 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Arlington, VA), paper PR1 5, Bull. Am. Soc. 52, 48 (2007).
- 30. W. G. Graham and K. R. Stalder, “Plasmas in Saline Solution,” Workshop on Nonequilibrium Processes in Plasma Physics and Studies of the Environment, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 71, 012013 (2007).
- 31. R. J. Vidmar, A. Y. Serdyuchenko, M. V. Seeley, Q. J. Sinnott, and K. R. Stalder, “Electron Beam Generated Air Plasma: Beam Current and Electron Density Distributions,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, paper 5B7, (Albuquerque, NM, June 2007).
- 32. R. J. Vidmar, A. Y. Serdyuchenko, M. V. Seeley, Q. J. Sinnott, and K. R. Stalder, “Electron Beam Generated Air Plasma: Sensors to Quantify Beam Current and Electron Density,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, paper 2P26, (Albuquerque, NM, June 2007).
- 33. R. Vidmar, K. R. Stalder, M. Seeley, “Electron-Beam Produced Air Plasma: Optical Measurements of Beam Current,” 2006 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Columbus, OH), paper SRP2 13, Bull. Am. Soc. 51, 63 (2006).
- 34. R. Vidmar, K. R. Stalder, M. Seeley, “Electron-Beam Produced Air Plasma: Optical Measurements of Beam Current,” 2006 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Columbus, OH), paper LW1 7, Bull. Am. Soc. 51, 41 (2006).
- 35. R. Vidmar, K. Stalder and M. V. Seeley , “Electron Beam Produced Air Plasma: Measurements of Electron Density and Optical Observations,” 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit (Reno, NV), paper AIAA-2006-0791 (January 2006).
- 36. R. Vidmar, K. R. Stalder, M. Seeley, “Experimental Details on Air-Plasma Measurements of Electron Density and Ozone Concentration,” 2005 Gaseous Electronics Conference (San Jose, CA), paper SW33, Bull. Am. Soc. 50, 55 (2005).
- 37. K. Stalder, G. Nersisyan, and W. G. Graham, “Spatial and Temporal Behavior of Repetitive Plasma Discharges in Saline Solutions,” 2005 Gaseous Electronics Conference (San Jose, CA), paper RW2, Bull. Am. Soc. 50, 50 (2005).
- 38. R. Vidmar, K. R. Stalder, M. Seeley, “Air-Plasma Test Cell, Electron-Beam Source, and Measurements of Electron Density and Ozone Concentration,” 2005 Gaseous Electronics Conference (San Jose, CA), paper DM1, Bull. Am. Soc. 50, 16 (2005).
- 39. J. D. McWhirter and K. R. Stalder, “High Efficiency MHD Energy Conversion with Enhanced Gas Conductivity,” presented at the 3rd International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference (San Francisco, CA), paper AIAA 2005-5693 (August 2005).
- 40. R. Vidmar and K. Stalder, “Air-Plasma Experimentation at the University of Nevada, Reno, 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, paper (Reno, NV) paper AIAA-2005-0791 (January 2005).
- 41. K. R. Stalder, R. J. Vidmar, G. Nersisyan, and W. G. Graham, “Modeling the Kinetics in High-Pressure Glow Discharges,” 2004 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper PT2 59 (Bunratty, Ireland), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 49, 73 (2004).
- 42. K. R. Stalder, “Some Physics and Chemistry of Electrosurgical Plasmas,” presented at Queen’s University Belfast School of Mathematics and Physics (22 September 2004).
- 43. K. R. Stalder, “Electrosurgical Plasmas,” presented at the Surface Plasmatics Programme, University of Glasgow (10 September 2004).
- 44. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Computations of the Power to Sustain Plasma in Air with Relevance to Aerospace Technology,” Final Performance Report (20 February 2004).
- 45. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Electron-Beam Generated Plasma in Air: Pulsed and Continuous Generation,” 42nd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, paper 2004-359 (Reno, NV)
- 46. R. Vidmar and K. Stalder, “Air Chemistry, Reactions, Simulations, and Power Estimates for Plasma Continuously Generated by an Electron Beam with a Sustaining Electric Field,” 2003 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper NWP 38 (San Francisco, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 48, 53 (2003).
- 47. E. Toader, K. Stalder, B. Graham, “Magnetic Resonance of Short-Lived Negative Ions,” 2003 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper GTP 72 (San Francisco, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 48, 35 (2003).
- 48. R. Vidmar and K. Stalder, “Power and Air Chemistry Simulations for Plasma Continuously Generated by an Electron Beam with a Sustaining Electric Field,” 2003 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper FT2 6 (San Francisco, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 48, 21 (2003).
- 49. J. Woloszko, M. Kwende, and K. R. Stalder, “Coblation in Otolaryngology,” in Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 4949, Lasers in Surgery: Advanced Characterization, Therapeutics, and Systems XIII, edited by Lawrence S. Bass, et al., (SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2003) pp. 341-352.
- 50. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Air Chemistry and Power to Generate and Sustain Plasma: Plasma Lifetime Calculations,” Paper AIAA 2003-1189, AIAA meeting, Reno, NV, January 6-9, 2003.
- 51. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Enhanced Plasma Lifetime of Air Plasmas Generated by Electron Beam Excitation,” 2002 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper GTP 83 (Minneapolis, MN), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 47, 29 (2002).
- 52. R. J. Vidmar and K. R. Stalder, “Air Chemistry and Power to Sustain Air Plasma Generated by Electron-Beam Excitation,” 2002 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper XF2 5 (Minneapolis, MN), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 47, 74 (2002).
- 53. K. R. Stalder, A. H. El-Astal, P. G. Steen, T. Morrow, and W. G. Graham, “Studies of a low power atmospheric pressure discharge with flowing He,” 2002 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper UR2 7 (Minneapolis, MN), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 47, 67 (2002).
- 54. K. R. Stalder and J. Woloszko, “Electrosurgical Plasma Discharges” 2002 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper HT2 3 (Minneapolis, MN), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 47, 33 (2002).
- 55. D. J. Eckstrom, K. R. Stalder and R. Malhotra, “Radical Injectors to Mitigate NOx Evolution,” SRI Report 99-015 (January, 1999).
- 56. K. R. Stalder and R. J. Vidmar, “Measurements of Electron Densities and Collision Frequencies Using Microwaves,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 98CH36221, paper 6P33, p. 276 (Raleigh, NC, June 1998).
- 57. D. L. Huestis, R. A. Copeland, A. J. Bahr, M. J. Coggiola, D. J. Eckstrom, G. W. Faris, K. R. Stalder, D. G. Watters, and J. B. Pallix, “Survey of Nondestructive Methodology for TPS Vehicle Health Monitoring for Reusable Launch Vehicles, Vol. 1,” SRI Report MP 98-018 (April 1998).
- 58. K. R. Stalder “Charged Particles Produced in and HES-X Air Purifier” SRI Report 98-035 (April 1998).
- 59. K. R. Stalder and R. J. Vidmar, “Penning Ionization of Cesium by Photoexcited Mercury—Radiation Transport Effects,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 97CH36085, p. 328 (1997).
- 60. K. R. Stalder and R. J. Vidmar, “Penning Ionization of Cesium by Photoexcited Mercury as a Volumetric Source of High-Density Plasma,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 96CH35939, p. 221 (1996).
- 61. K. R. Stalder, E. A. Brinkman, and J. B. Jeffries, “Measurements of Electron Densities and Temperatures in Low-Pressure Arcjet Plasmas Operating Under Diamond Growth Conditions,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 96CH35939, p. 148 (1996).
- 62. K. R. Stalder, Y. Goren, P. Lally, and O. E. Pallakoff, “Investigations of UV Radiation from Superimposed Microwave-Silent Discharge Plasmas,” IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 96CH35939, p. 124 (1996).
- 63. J. B. Jeffries and K. R. Stalder, “Understanding Plasma CVD of Diamond Films,” in Research Highlights of the Army Research Office Physics Division (1996).
- 64. K. R. Stalder, “Time-Resolved Measurements of the Nucleation and Growth of Gold Particles,” SRI Report No. MP 96-152 (22 November 1996).
- 65. K. R. Stalder and J. B. Jeffries, “Diagnostics of Diamond Film Deposition Plasmas,” SRI Report No. MP 96-108 (August 1996).
- 66. K. R. Stalder, O. E. Pallakoff, P. Lally, and Y. Goren, “Investigations of UV Radiation from Microwave Discharges,” SRI Report No. MP 96-017 (February 9, 1996).
- 67. K. R. Stalder, E. A. Brinkman, and J. B. Jeffries, “Measurements of Electron Densities and Temperatures in Supersonic Arcjet Plasmas Operating Under Diamond Growth Conditions,” 1995 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper NA3 (Berkeley, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 40, 1577 (1995).
- 68. J. B. Jeffries and K. R. Stalder, “Diagnostic Measurements of Gas Species, Temperatures and Plasma Properties of Subsonic and Supersonic Arcjet Plasmas Used to Deposit Diamond Thin Films,” 1995 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper MA6 (Berkeley, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 40, 1577 (1995).
- 69. K. R. Stalder and R. J. Vidmar, “Penning Ionization of Cesium by Photoexcited Mercury as a Volumetric Source of High Density Plasma,” 1995 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper IE1 (Berkeley, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 40, 1569 (1995).
- 70. S. Niksa and K. R. Stalder, “Ionization from Heated Phenolic Materials,” SRI Report No. MP 94-174 (November 1994).
- 71. K. R. Stalder, “Spatially-Resolved Mass Spectroscopy of Hydrogen and Other Light Hydrocarbon Species in the Boundary Layer During the Deposition of Diamond Thin Films,” 1994 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper JE-5 (Gaithersburg, MD) Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 39, 1473 (1994).
- 72. G. Eggum, D. J. Eckstrom, K. Heere, C. Park, K. R. Stalder, and J. F. Asmus, “Opacity of Hot Dirty Air,” Defense Nuclear Agency Report No. DNA-TR-93-66 (February 1994).
- 73. R. Malhotra and K. R. Stalder, “Factors Controlling Formation of Fullerenes by Pyrolysis/Combustion of Acetylene,” SRI Report No. MP 93-187 (December 1993).
- 74. D. C. Lorents, K. Stalder, W. Homsi, D. Keegan, R. Ruoff, and R. Malhotra, “Spectroscopic and Video Observations of Fullerene Production Arcs,” Fullerenes 1993.
- 75. D. C. Lorents, K. Stalder, W. Homsi, D. Keegan, R. Ruoff, and R. Malhotra, “Diagnostics of Fullerene Production Arcs,” International Workshop on Fullerenes, (St. Petersburg, Russia, October 1993).
- 76. D. C. Lorents, K. R. Stalder, D. M. Keegan, R. S. Ruoff, and R. M. Malhotra, “Spectroscopic and Video Observations of Fullerene Production Arcs,” 1993 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper DA-17 (Montreal, October 1993).
- 77. K. R. Stalder and W. Homsi, “Spatially-Resolved Mass Spectroscopy of Hydrocarbon Species in the Boundary Layer During the Deposition of Diamond Thin Films,” 1993 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper DA-16 (Montreal, October 1993).
- 78. M. Serio, A. S. Bonano, K. S. Knight, D. S. Pines, E. Kroo, P. R. Solomon, D. C. Lorents, K. R. Stalder, and R. Malhotra, “On-Line Diagnostics for Fullerene Synthesis,” Department of Energy Report No. DOE/ER/81326-1 (May 17, 1993).
- 79. J. B. Jeffries and K. R. Stalder, “Experimental Methods for Understanding Fundamental Aspects of Diamond CVD,” SRI Report No. MP 93-031 (26 February 1993).
- 80. K. R. Stalder and J. B. Jeffries, “Diagnostics of Diamond Film Deposition Plasmas,” SRI Report No. MP 92-257 (November 1992).
- 81. K. R. Stalder, “Mass Spectroscopic Measurements of Molecular Beams Formed from Hydrocarbon Arcjet Plasmas that Deposit Diamond Thin Films,” XIVth International Symposium on Molecular Beams, LBL-32305, p. 429 (Asilomar, CA, June 1992)
- 82. D. J. Eckstrom, R. J. Vidmar, and K. R. Stalder, “Microwave Interactions with Plasmas,” SRI Report No. MP 92-011 (April 1992).
- 83. K. R. Stalder, D. J. Eckstrom, and T. G. Slanger, “Multi-Spectral Optical Diagnostics for Ionospheric Heating Experiments,” HAARP Workshop on Ionospheric Heating Diagnostics (Hanscomb AFB, October 1991) PL/GP Technical Memorandum No. 195, p. 385.
- 84. W. G. Graham, C. A. Anderson, and K. R. Stalder, “Time and space resolved optical emission and electron energy distribution function measurements in rf plasmas,” 1991 Gaseous Electronics Conference, (Albuquerque, NM, October 1991)
- 85. K. R. Stalder and W. Homsi, “Mass Spectra of Hydrocarbon DC Arcjet Plasmas Used in the Deposition of Polycrystalline Diamond,” 1991 Gaseous Electronics Conference, (Albuquerque, NM, October 1991)
- 86. K. R. Stalder, D. J. Eckstrom, and R. J. Vidmar, “Dissociative Recombination of TMAE Ions,” 1991 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Albuquerque, NM, October 1991)
- 87. K. R. Stalder, D. J. Eckstrom, and R. J. Vidmar, “Microwave Absorption Characteristics of an Atmospheric-Pressure, Photoionized Plasma,” 1991 Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper 9P 3 (Albuquerque, NM), Bull. Am Phys. Soc. 36, 2485 (1991).
- 88. W. G. Graham, C. A. Anderson and K. R. Stalder, “Time and Space Resolved Optical Emission and Electron Energy Distribution Function Measurements in RF Plasmas,” XX International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases, Contributed Papers 3, p. 815 (Pisa, Italy, July 1991).
- 89. Y. K. Bae, D. C. Lorents, S. Young, and K. Stalder, “Ionic Solid Hydrogen Fuel: Experimental Investigation of Cluster-Impact Fusion,” SRI Report No. MP 91-005 (January 1991).
- 90. K. R. Stalder, M. S. Williams, and D. J. Eckstrom “Channel Diagnostics for the Multi-Pulse-Propagation Experiments at ATA,” SRI Report No. MP 90-191 (November 1990).
- 91. K. R. Stalder, D. J. Eckstrom and R. J. Vidmar, “Microwave-Plasma Interactions in Photoionized, TMAE-Seeded Helium Gas Mixtures,” 1991 IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 91CH30379, p. 87 and p. 147 (1991).
- 92. K. R. Stalder, D. J. Eckstrom, and R. J. Vidmar, Investigations of Efficient Photoionization Methods for Creating Highly Collisional Plasmas, 1990 Gaseous Electronics Conference ( October 1990), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 36, 193 (1991).
- 93. K. R. Stalder, W. G. Graham, C. A. Anderson, and A. A. Mullan, “Time Dependent Optical Emission and Electron Energy Distribution Function Measurements in RF Plasmas,” 1990 Gaseous Electronics Conference ( October 1990), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 36, 189 (1991).
- 94. D. J. Eckstrom, K. R. Stalder, and M. S. Williams, “Diagnostics of the ATA Beam Propagation,” Presentations on the ATA Multi-Pulse Propagation Experiment (MPPE) at the Annual Propagation Physics Review—June 1990, F. W. Chambers, editor, UCRL-JC-106255. See Also NRL Publication 203:4792, ed. by M. Lampe.
- 95. W. T. Armstrong, R. Karl, M. Kelly, R. Roussel-Dupre, M. Buchwald, C. D. Sutherland, J. Zinn, R. Alvarez, P. Bolton, G. Sieger, W. Patterson, D. Hunton, E. Trzcinski, D. Eckstrom, K. Stalder, L. Testerman, T. Tunnell, and P. Blain, “Crossed-Microwave-Beam Air Ionization Laboratory Experiments,” paper 18A, AGARD Meeting on Ionospheric Modification and its Potential to Enhance or Degrade the Performance of Military Systems, (Bergen, Norway, May 1990) Conference Proceedings No. 485
- 96. D. J. Eckstrom, K. R. Stalder and M. S. Williams, “Diagnostics Development for E-Beam Excited Air Channels,” SRI Report No. MP 90-003 (February 12, 1990).
- 97. K. R. Stalder, “Observations of Submicron Particles in RF Plasmas,” 1989 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Palo Alto, October 1989), paper NA-4, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 35, 1829 (1990).
- 98. K. R. Stalder and R. L. Sharpless, “Optical Emission and Langmuir Probe Diagnostics of a Hydrocarbon Arc Jet Plasma,” 1989 Gaseous Electronics Conference (Palo Alto, October 1989), paper E-29, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 35, 1811 (1990).
- 99. K. R. Stalder, D. J. Eckstrom “Measurements of Electron Densities and Collision Frequencies in High Power Microwave Breakdown Plasmas in Low Pressure Air,” SRI Report No. MP-034 (March 1989).
- 100. K. R. Stalder, M. S. Williams, and D. J. Eckstrom, “Electrical Conductivity Measurements of Laser-Guided and Exploding-Wire Discharges in Air,” SRI Report No. MP 88-292 (February, 1989).
- 101. D. J. Eckstrom, K. R. Stalder, and M. S. Williams, “Diagnostics of Density Channels Formed by the ATA Beam,” DARPA/SDIO/Services Annual CPB Review (Monterey, CA), September 1989
- 102. K. R. Stalder, “Spatial and Size Distributions of Submicron Particles in RF Plasmas,” Proc. SPIE 1185, 164 (1989).
- 103. K. R. Stalder and R. L. Sharpless, “Optical Emission and Langmuir Probe Diagnostics of a Diamond Depositing, Hydrocarbon Arc Jet Plasma,” 4th Annual SDIO/IST-ONR Diamond Technology Initiative Symposium (Arlington, VA, July 1989)
- 104. Robert J. Vidmar, Donald J. Eckstrom and Kenneth. R. Stalder, “A Broadband Switchable Plasma Absorber (U/LIMDIS),” HAVE Forum ’89 Low Observables Symposium (1989)
- 105. K. R. Stalder and R. L. Sharpless, “Optical and Langmuir Probe Diagnostics of a Diamond Depositing, Hydrocarbon Arc Jet Plasma,” ARO Workshop on Hydrocarbon Plasma Discharge Diagnostics (Madison, WI, June 1989).
- 106. R. E. Pechacek, D. P. Murphy, R. A. Meger, K. R. Stalder, M. S. Williams, and D. J. Eckstrom, “Conductivity Measurements of Plasma Channels Formed by Exploding Wires in Air,” paper 1Q18, APS/DPP Meeting (November 1988), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Series II, 33, 1871 (1988)
- 107. K. R. Stalder, S. E. Savas, and W. G. Graham, “Plasma Properties of a Magnetized, Inductively-Coupled Discharge for Thin Film Applications,” Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper E-37 (Minneapolis, MN, October 1988), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 2, 301 (1989).
- 108. K. R. Stalder and D. J. Eckstrom, “Electron Density and Collision Frequency Measurements in Microwave Breakdown Plasmas in Air,” Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper H-13 (Minneapolis, MN, October 1988), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 2, 307 (1989).
- 109. K. R. Stalder, M. S. Williams, and D. J. Eckstrom, “Electrical Conductivity Measurements of the NRL Laser-Initiated Reduced-Density Channels,” Gaseous Electronics Conference, paper I-1 (Minneapolis, MN, October 1988), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 2, 311 (1989).
- 110. D. Eckstrom and K. Stalder, “Conductivity Measurements of the ATA Beam,” Annual Propagation Physics Review (Newport, RI, September 1988).
- 111. K. R. Stalder, M. S. Williams and D. J. Eckstrom “Electron Density and Collision Frequency Measurements of the Laser-Guided and Exploding-Wire Discharges in Air,” Proceedings of the 1988 Annual Propagation Physics Review, Vol. 1, p.173 (Newport, RI, September 1988).
- 112. D. J. Eckstrom and K. R. Stalder, “Optical Measurements of the Radlac Electron Beam,” SRI Report No. MP 88-216 (September 1988).
- 113. K. R. Stalder, M. S. Williams, and D. J. Eckstrom, “Microwave Diagnostics of the ATA Electron Beam Propagating in Air,” SRI Report No. MP 88-213 (August 1988).
- 114. K. R. Stalder and D. J. Eckstrom, “Electron Density and Collision Frequency Measurements in a Pulsed, High-Power Microwave Discharge in Low-Pressure Air,” Paper 3P16, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, IEEE Catalog No. 88CH2559-3, Pg. 83 (1988).
- 115. W. T. Armstrong, R. Karl, R. Roussel-Dupre, R. Alvarez, P. Bolton, G. Sieger, L. Testerman, T. Tunell, D. Eckstrom, K. Stalder, “Crossed-Microwave-Beam Air Ionization Laboratory Experiments,” Paper 3P14, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, IEEE Catalog No. 88CH2559-3, Pg. 82 (1988). Also presented at the Second Suzdal Symposium on Ionospheric Modification by Powerful Radio Waves (Tromsø, Norway, 1988).
- 116. K. R. Stalder, “Ion Trajectories in a One-Dimensional RF Driven Sheath,” Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 31, 1623 (1986).
- 117. K. R. Stalder, K. H. Berkner, and R. V. Pyle, “Measurements of Inelastic Collisions Between Cs+ Ions by a Plasma Target Technique,” 14th APS DEAP meeting (Boulder, CO) paper D 102, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 28, No.4, 801 (1983).
- 118. K. R. Stalder, R. Karim, and N. Rynn, “Experiments on Nonlinear Beam-Plasma Instabilities in a Quasi-Electron-Free Plasma,” 25thAnnual Meeting APS-DPP, paper 3W 9, (Los Angeles, CA) Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 28, 1104 (1983).
- 119. Kenneth R. Stalder, “Cs+ + Cs+ Charge Transfer and Ionization Cross Section Measurements by a Plasma Target Technique,” (Ph.D. Thesis), LBL-14487 (May 1982)
- 120. A. S. Schlachter, K. H. Berkner, W. G. Graham, R. V. Pyle, P. J. Schneider, K. R. Stalder, J. W. Stearns, and J. A. Tanis, “Charge State Dependence of Electron Loss from Hydrogen by Collisions with Heavy, Highly-Stripped Ions,” paper 2T 7, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 25 , 868 (1980).
- 121. A. S. Schlachter, K. H. Berkner, W. G. Graham, R. V. Pyle, P. J. Schneider, K. R. Stalder, J. W. Stearns, J. A. Tanis, and R. E. Olson, “Ionization of Rare-Gas Targets by Collisions with Fast, Highly-Charged Projectiles,” paper GC 12, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 25, 1136 (1980).
- 122. J. A. Tanis, K. H. Berkner, R. V. Pyle, A. S. Schlachter, P. J. Schneider, K. R. Stalder, and J. W. Stearns, “Charge Transfer and Ionization by Highly Stripped 4.5 MeV/amu Lead Ions in Gas Targets,” paper GC 3, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 25, 1135 (1980)
- 123. K. R. Stalder, K. H. Berkner, and R. V. Pyle, “Plasma target for Cs+ + Cs+ charge transfer and ionization measurements,” paper TUB13, Topical Meeting on Inertial Confinement Fusion (San Diego, CA, February, 1980)
- 124. K. R. Stalder, K. H. Berkner, and R. V. Pyle, “Plasma Target for D- ® Do and Cs+ + Cs+ Charge Transfer and Ionization Measurements,” paper 5P6, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 24, 1016 (1979)
- 125. A. S. Schlachter, K. R. Stalder and J. W. Stearns, “D- Formation by Charge-Transfer Collisions of 0.3 to 10-keV Deuterium Ions and Atoms in Cesium, Rubidium, and Sodium Vapors,” Proceedings of the XI International Conference on the Physics of Electronic and Atomic Collisions (ICPEAC) (Kyoto, 1979) vol. 4, p. 526.
- 126. K. R. Stalder, J. W. Stearns, A. S. Schlachter, J. S. Demboski, and S. J. Proctor, “Equilibrium Yield of D-by Charge Exchange of D + in Rubidium Vapor,” 9th Annual DEAP meeting, paper FC 5 (Knoxville, TN, December 1977), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Series II, 22, 1326 (1977).
- 127. A. S. Schlachter, K. R. Stalder, and J. W. Stearns, “D- Yield by Multiple Charge-Transfer Collisions of 0.3-10 keV D+ in Cesium Vapor,” in Proceedings of the X International Conference on the Physics of Electronic and Atomic Collisions (ICPEAC) (Paris, 1977) vol. 2, p. 870.
- 128. A. S. Schlachter, J. W. Stearns, D. L. Kagan, and K. R. Stalder, “Equilibrium Yield of D- by Charge Exchange of D+, D2+, and D3+in Cesium Vapor,” 8th Annual DEAP meeting, paper GB 10 (Lincoln, NE, December 1976), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. Series II, 21, 1265 (1976).