First electron availability and partial discharge generation in insulation cavities: Effect of light irradiation

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 387-394

  Cavallini, A ^a   Ciani, F ^a   Mazzanti, G ^a   Montanari, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dielectric radiation effects; Inception voltage; Partial discharges; Photoionization

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CROSSLINKING; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TRAPS; INSULATING MATERIALS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PHOTOIONIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DIELECTRIC RADIATION EFFECTS; INCEPTION VOLTAGE; INSULATION CAVITIES; LIGHT IRRADIATION;

PARTIAL DISCHARGES;

EID: 20744432609     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2005.1430406     Document Type: Article

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