Pulsed unipolar surface flashover at atmospheric conditions

Conference Record of the International Power Modulator Symposium and High Voltage Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 174-180

  Morales, K ^a   Krile, J ^a   Neuber, A ^a   Krompholz, H ^a   Dickens, J ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERICS; CAVITY RESONATORS; CLIMATOLOGY; DC GENERATORS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EXPERIMENTS; FLASHOVER; LIGHTNING; MECHANISMS; METALLIZING; METEOROLOGY; MODELS; MODULATION; MOISTURE; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

AIR ENVIRONMENTS; APPLIED VOLTAGES; ARC BEHAVIOR; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; BACKGROUND GASES; BUILDING STRUCTURES; DIELECTRIC SURFACE FLASHOVER; DIELECTRIC SURFACES; ELECTRIC FIELD LINES; ELECTRODE GEOMETRIES; EXCITATION EXPERIMENTS; HIGH-VOLTAGE (HV); IN-VACUUM; INTERNATIONAL (CO); LIGHTNING STRIKES; PHYSICAL MECHANISMS; PULSE WIDTH (PW); SOLID STATES; SURFACE FLASHOVER; TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS; VARIABLE PARAMETERS; VOLTAGE DELAY; VOLTAGE PULSES;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

EID: 48349097164     PISSN: 10768467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MODSYM.2006.365210     Document Type: Conference Paper

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