%0 Journal Article %A André Anders %A Jeff Brown %B IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science %D 2011 %N 11 %P 2528 - 2529 %R 10.1109/TPS.2011.2157172 %T A Plasma Lens for Magnetron Sputtering %V 39 %8 11/2011 %! IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. %X

A plasma lens, consisting of a solenoid and potential-defining ring electrodes, has been placed between a magnetron and substrates to be coated. Photography reveals qualitative information on excitation, ionization, and the transport of plasma to the substrate.