Dynamics of streamer propagation in air

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 913-919

  Allen, N L ^a   Mikropoulos, P N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ANODES; CATHODES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; VELOCITY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CRITICAL PARAMETERS; PLANE PARALLEL ELECTRODE ARRANGEMENT; PROPAGATION VELOCITY; SPARKOVER VOLTAGE GRADIENT; STREAMER PROPAGATION;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 0345476807     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/32/8/012     Document Type: Article

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