A model of breakdown in parallel-plate detectors

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3 PART 3, 1996, Pages 2135-2140

  Fonte, P ^a  

^a LIP Coimbra   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; ELECTRODES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOIONIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; LINEAR CHARGE DENSITY; PARALLEL PLATE AVALANCHE CHAMBERS; PENNING EFFECT; POISSON EQUATION; STREAMER THEORY; TRIETHILAMINE;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0030171864     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.502307     Document Type: Article

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