Ionization growth in the breakdown of plasma focus discharge

Vacuum

Volumn 76, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 365-368

  Yordanov, V ^a   Genov, D ^b   Ivanova Stanik, I ^c   Blagoev, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfision Warszaw   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breakdown; Electron energy distribution; Monte Carlo simulation; Plasma focus

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CHARGED PARTICLES; IONIZATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

BREAKDOWN; ELECTRON ENERGY DISTRIBUTION; PLASMA FOCUS; PLASMA FOCUS DISCHARGE;

PLASMA APPLICATIONS;

EID: 7044234717     PISSN: 0042207X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2004.07.071     Document Type: Conference Paper

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