A general empirical formula of current-voltage characteristics for point-to-plane geometry corona discharges

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Meng, Xiangbo ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Zhu, Jingxu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

CORONA INCEPTION; POINT-TO-PLANE GEOMETRY CORONA DISCHARGES;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 40549110270     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/41/6/065209     Document Type: Article

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