Optimization of dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators for active aerodynamic flow control

AIAA Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2169-2178

  Thomas, Flint O ^a,b   Corke, Thomas C ^a,b   Iqbal, Muhammad ^a,b   Kozlov, Alexey ^a,b   Schatzman, David ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b Center for Flow Physics and Control   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR ARRAYS; AERODYNAMIC FLOW CONTROL; APPLIED VOLTAGES; BODY FORCES; COVERED ELECTRODES; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE PLASMAS; ELECTRODE GEOMETRIES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; LOW DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; THICK DIELECTRICS; VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS;

ACTUATORS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; FLOW CONTROL; GAS DYNAMICS; PLASMA FLOW; PLASMA THEORY; POLYIMIDES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSONIC AERODYNAMICS;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 73649127988     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.41588     Document Type: Article

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