High field tunneling as a limiting factor of maximum energy density in dielectric energy storage capacitors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 14, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Qin ^a   Wang, Yong ^a   Zhou, Xin ^a   Zhang, Q M ^a   Zhang, Shihai ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Strategic Polymer Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY STORAGE;

ENERGY DENSITY; HIGH FIELD TUNNELING; LIMITING FACTORS; MAXIMUM OPERATION FIELD;

CAPACITORS;

EID: 42149114575     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2903115     Document Type: Article

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