Dielectrophoretic model of conductance increase in PVC -graphite thick film during electrical breakdown

International Journal of Microcircuits and Electronic Packaging

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-60

  Srinivasa Rao, Y ^a,c   Satyam, M ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b Indian Institute of Science ^*

^c BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Dielectropherotic Force; Electrical Breakdown; High Voltages; Polymer Resistors; Thick Films Resistors

Indexed keywords

EID: 3743068156     PISSN: 10631674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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