A3. Linelist for neutral carbon atoms

 

Details of transitions of CI observed during the PLA of graphite and CVD diamond:[1]

Carbon (CI):

Ground state: 1s2 2s2 2p2, 3Po                 Ionisation Potential: 11.269 eV

State'

State"

E' (eV)

E" (eV)

Observed Wavelength (nm)

1Po;2p3d

1P;3p

9.76

8.54

1012.1

3S;3p

3Po;3s

8.77

7.49

965.6

3S;3p

3Po;3s

8.77

7.48

961.8

3S;3p

3Po;3s

8.77

7.48

960.1

1D;3p

1Po;3s

9.00

7.68

940.0

3P;3p

3Po;3s

8.85

7.49

911.2

3P;3p

3Po;3s

8.85

7.49

909.5

1S;3p

1Po;3s

9.17

7.68

833.4

3Po;5s/4d

3D;3p

10.38

8.64

711.8

1Po;4d

1P;3p

10.42

8.54

658.7

3Fo;5d/6s

3D;3p

10.71

8.65

601.7

3P;4p

3Do;2p3

10.08

7.95

579.8

1Po;5d

1P;3p

10.72

8.54

567.4

1P;4p

1Po;3s

9.99

7.68

538.1

1D;4p

1Po;3s

10.14

7.68

505.2

G;4f

3Do;2p3

10.42

7.95

502.3

1S;4p

1Po;3s

10.2

7.68

493.2

3P;4p

3Po;3s

10.08

7.49

477.0

3P;5p

3Po;3s

10.57

7.49

403.2

1D;6p

1Po;3s

7.68

10.81

396.9

1S;6p

1Po;3s

10.82

7.68

394.0

1Po;3s

1S;2p2

7.68

2.68

247.6¨

3Po;3s

1S;2p3

7.68

1.26

193.0¨

¨ Emission observed in 2nd order transmission through monochromator.



[1]     A. R. Striganov and N. S. Sventitskii in Tables of Spectral Lines of Neutral and Ionised Atoms, IFI/PLENUM. New York, 1968


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