High-resolution three-dimensional space-charge and polarization mapping with thermal pulses

Proceedings - International Symposium on Electrets

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 212-215

  Mellinger, Axel ^a   Singh, Rajeev ^a,b   Wegener, Michael ^a   Wirges, Werner ^a   Suárez, Rosaura Flores ^a   Lang, Sidney B ^c   Santos, Lucas F ^d   Gerhard Multhaupt, Reimund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; POLARIZATION; POLYMER FILMS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; VINYL RESINS;

ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; FOCUSED THERMAL PULSES; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE (PVDF) FILMS; STRUCTURED POLARIZATION;

ELECTRETS;

EID: 33847751426     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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