Influence of electron recapture by the cathode upon the discharge characteristics in dc planar magnetrons

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Kolev, Ivan ^a   Bogaerts, Annemie ^a   Gijbels, Renaat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE STRUCTURE; ELECTRON RECAPTURE; PARTICLE-IN-CELL-MONTE CARLO MODEL;

CATHODES; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETRONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFLECTION;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 28844436444     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.056402     Document Type: Article

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