Thermoluminescence - An optical technique for in-situ measurement of cross-linking by-products during degassing of power cables

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 16-22

  Bamji, Soli S ^a   Bulinski, Alexander T ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cables; Cross linked polyethylene (XLPE); Cross linking by products; Electroluminescence; Thermoluminescence

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DEGASSING; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; LIGHT EMISSION; POLYETHYLENES; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE; CROSS-LINKING BY-PRODUCTS;

ELECTRIC CABLES;

EID: 34250809011     PISSN: 08837554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEI.2007.369457     Document Type: Article

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