Breakdown characteristics in argon-helium mixtures using an improved microcavity hollow cathode emission source

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 234-240

  Chen, Yixin ^a   Williams, J C ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic emission; Breakdown voltage; Microcavity hollow cathode; Pulsed discharge

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ARGON; COPPER; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN OF GASES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; HELIUM; MIXTURES; STAINLESS STEEL;

ATOMIC EMISSION; MICROCAVITY HOLLOW CATHODE SOURCE; PULSED DISCHARGE;

CATHODES;

EID: 0030073524     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/0003702963906546     Document Type: Article

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