Statistical instability of the ramp discharge and the role of exoemission

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2 II, 2006, Pages 343-350

  Nagorny, Vladimir P ^a   Khudik, Vladimir N ^a   Shvydky, Alexander A ^b  

^a Plasma Dynamics Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric barrier discharge (DBD); Exoemission; Fluctuations; Plasma display; Ramp setup; Secondary emission; Three dimensional (3 D) particle in cell Monte Carlo (PIC MC); Townsend discharge

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SECONDARY EMISSION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE (DBD); EXOEMISSION; KINETIC PARTICLE-IN-CELL (PIC); RAMP SETUP;

PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICES;

EID: 33646127605     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2006.872433     Document Type: Article

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