Breakdown statistics of polyimide at low temperatures

Annual Report - Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, CEIDP

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 561-564

  Tuncer, Enis ^a,b   Sauers, Isidor ^a,b   James, D Randy ^a,b   Ellis, Alvin R ^a,b   Pace, Marshall O ^a,b,c  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; LIQUEFIED GASES; LIQUID NITROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MOSFET DEVICES;

DIELECTRIC PHENOMENON; ELECTRICAL INSULATION; POLY IMIDE;

WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 50549087369     PISSN: 00849162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEIDP.2006.311994     Document Type: Conference Paper

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