What do fluorescent lamp electrodes do?

IEE Colloquium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue 182, 1999, Pages 13-18

  Wharmby, D O ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CATHODE SHEATH (CS); ELECTRON CURRENTS; NEGATIVE GLOW (NG); ZERO-FIELD EMISSIONS (ZFE);

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON GAS; EVAPORATION; IONIZATION; KINETIC ENERGY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THERMIONIC EMISSION;

FLUORESCENT LAMPS;

EID: 6344284784     PISSN: 09633308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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