Simulation for the transition from non-thermal to thermal discharges

Plasma Sources Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 250-258

  Papadakis, A P ^a   Georghiou, G E ^b   Metaxas, A C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JOHN S COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHARGED PARTICLES; DISCHARGE LAMPS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GAS PARTICLES; JOULE HEATING EFFECTS; MOMENTUM; STREAMER DISCHARGES; THERMAL DISCHARGES;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 18744378335     PISSN: 09630252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/14/2/005     Document Type: Article

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