Publications

(23 Peer Reviewed + 6 In Preparation)

2025

Stalnaker, S., T.E. Steinberger, M. Osborn, M. Dufor, and E. Scime, Two-photon absorption laser induced fluorescence measurements of resistojet thruster flow, in preparation for submission to Review of Scientific Instruments, (2025).

McLaughlin, J., T.E. Steinberger, R.S. Nirwan, E.E. Scime, K. Stevenson, "Three-Photon Laser Induced Fluorescence Measurements in Hydrogen and Krypton," in preparation for submission to Plasma Sources Science and Technology, (2025).

Gilbert, T., E. Scime, T.E. Steinberger, "The evolution of the magnetic field in a pulsed flux rope plasma measured with quantum beat spectroscopy," in preparation for submission to Physics of Plasmas, (2025).

Stevenson, K., E. Scime, T.E. Steinberger, "Power Broadening Effects in Pulsed Laser-Induced Fluorescence," in preparation for submission to Review of Scientific Instruments, (2025).

Stalnaker, S., E. Scime, T.E. Steinberger, "Simultaneous Full Image Fitting for Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Analysis, in preparation for submission to Journal of Computational Physics, (2025)."

Kumar, K., S. Cupp, G. Collier, E. Scime, T.E. Steinberger, "Measurements of ionospherically relevant ion-ion and ion-neutral cross sections," in preparation for submission to Journal of Geophysical. Research, (2025).

Gilbert, T., E. Scime, and T.E. Steinberger, "Non-intrusive Measurement of Magnetic Field Strengths in a Low Pressure Argon Plasma using Quantum Beat Spectroscopy," Plasma Sources Science and Technology, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 025020, 2025.

2024

T. Gilbert, T.E. Steinberger, and E. Scime, "Laser Induced Fluorescence Using Frequency Modulated Light," Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 95, no. 8, pp. 083550, 2024.

Gilbert, T., T.E. Steinberger, E. Scime, "Improving pulsed laser induced fluorescence signal-to-noise through matched filter signal processing," Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 95, no. 8, pp. 083521, 2024.

K.J. Stevenson, T.J. Gilbert, P. Srivastava, T.N. Good, M. Paul, P. Shi, T.E. Steinberger, R.S. Nirwan, and E.E. Scime, "Field Direction Dependent Particle Heating in a Helicon Source," Plasma Sources Science and Technology, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 045009, 2024.

2023

G.A. Riggs, M.E. Koepke, T.S. Lane, T.E. Steinberger, P.M. Kozlowski, and I.E. Golovkin, "Role of Simple Spatial Gradient in Reinforcing the Accuracy of Temperature Determination of HED Plasma via Spectral Line-Area Ratios," Atoms, vol. 92, 2023.

D. Caron, R. John, E.E. Scime, and T.E. Steinberger, "Ion velocity distribution functions across a plasma meniscus," Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 033001, 2023.

T.S. Lane, M.E. Koepke, P.M. Kozlowski, G.A. Riggs, T.E. Steinberger, I. Golovkin, "Establishing an isoelectronic line ratio temperature diagnostic for soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy," High Energy Density Physics, vol. 45, pp. 101019, 2022.

2022

P. Shi, P. Srivastav, M.H. Barbhuiya, P.A. Cassak, E.E. Scime, M. Swisdak, C. Beatty, T. Gilbert, R. John, M. Lazo, R.S. Nirwan, M. Paul, E.E. Scime, K. Stevenson, and T.E. Steinberger, "Electron-only reconnection and associated electron heating and acceleration in PHASMA," Physics of Plasmas, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 03210, 2022.

2021

M. Lazo, T.E. Steinberger, T. Good, and E.E. Scime, "Measurements of Singly Ionized Atomic Iodine Hyperfine Coupling Coefficients Using Intermodulated Laser Induced Fluorescence," Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, vol. 92, no. 1, pp. 013502, 2021.

T.E. Steinberger, J.W. McLaughlin, T.M. Biewer, and E.E. Scime, "Two-photon absorption laser induced fluorescence measurements of absolute neutral deuterium density, temperature, and bulk flow in Proto-MPEX," Physics of Plasmas, vol. 28, no. 8, pp. 082501, 2021.

S. Chakraborty Thakur, M. Paul, E.M. Hollmann, E. Lister, E.E. Scime, T.E. Steinberger, and G.R. Tynan, "Ion heating in PISCES-RF: a liquid-cooled high-power, steady-state, helicon plasma device," Physics of Plasmas, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 065010, 2021.

T. Gilbert, K. Stevenson, M. Paul, T. Steinberger, and E. Scime, "Magnetic field imaging in a laboratory plasma," AIP Advances, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 055314, 2021.

P. Shi, P. Srivastav, C. Beatty, R. John, M. Lazo, J. McKee, J. McLaughlin, M. Moran, M. Paul, E.E. Scime, D.S. Thompson, and T.E. Steinberger, "Alfvénic modes excited by the kink instability in PHASMA," Physics of Plasmas, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 032101, 2021.

M. Paul, T.E. Steinberger, E. Lister, S. Chakraborty Thakur, D. Artis, I. Arnold, E. Thomas, E.E. Scime, and G. Tynan, "Compact, Portable Laser Induced Fluorescence Diagnostic for Laboratory Plasma Sources," Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 92, no. 1, pp. 013502, 2021.

2020

C.B. Beatty, T.E. Steinberger, E.M. Aguirre, R.A. Beatty, K.G. Kline, J.W. McLaughlin, L. Neal, and E.E. Scime, "Creation of large temperature anisotropies in a laboratory plasma," Physics of Plasmas, vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 122101, 2020.

2018

T.E. Steinberger, M.F. Dufor, D.S. Thompson, and E.E. Scime, "Zeeman Splitting Measurements of Magnetic Fields in Iodine Plasma," Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 89, no. 10, Oct 2018.

T.E. Steinberger and E.E. Scime, "Laser Induced Fluorescence of Singly-Ionized Iodine," Journal of Propulsion and Power, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 1235–1239, Jun 2018.

D.S. Thompson, T.E. Steinberger, A.M. Keesee, and E.E. Scime, "Laser induced fluorescence of Ar-I metastables in the presence of a magnetic field," Plasma Sources Science and Technology, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. 065007, Jun 2018.

2017

T.E. Sheridan and T.E. Steinberger, "Measurement of Plasma Sheath Overlap Above a Trench, Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 121, no. 23, pp. 233301, Jun 2017.

B. Berger, T.E. Steinberger, E. Schüngel, M. Koepke, T. Mussenbrock, P. Awakowicz, and J. Schulze, "Enhanced Power Coupling Efficiency in Inductive Discharges with RF Substrate Bias Driven at Consecutive Harmonics with Adjustable Phase," Applied Physics Letters, vol. 111, no. 20, pp. 201601, Nov 2017.

T.E. Steinberger and E. Scime, "Iodine Fluorescence for Thruster Diagnosis," Proceedings of the 35th International Electric Propulsion Conference, 2017.

2016

T.E. Sheridan, N.R. Weiner, and T.E. Steinberger, "Dust and Plasma Properties Measured Using Two Confined Particles," Journal of Plasma Physics, vol. 82, no. 3, pp. 615820304, May 2016.

2013

T.E. Steinberger, A. Zaharescu, M. Zaki, "Arithmetic Functions on Gaussian Integers," International Journal of Number Theory, vol. 09, no. 08, pp. 1923–1932, Dec 2013.