Switching characteristics of microplasmas in a planar electrode gap

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 13, 2007, Pages

  Rahaman, Hasibur ^a   Lee, Byung Joon ^a   Petzenhauser, Isfried ^a   Frank, Klaus ^a   Urban, Jürgen ^b   Stark, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Diehl BGT Defence GmbH and Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SWITCHING;

CURRENT RATING; ELECTRODE GAP; ELECTRODE GEOMETRY; REPETITIVE SWITCHING;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 34047171327     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2718490     Document Type: Article

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