Two dimensional studies of Trichel pulses in air using the finite element method

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 592-595

  Tran, T N ^a   Golosnoy, I O ^a   Lewin, P L ^a   Georghiou, G E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAPS; APPLIED VOLTAGES; AXISYMMETRIC FINITE ELEMENTS; COUPLED SYSTEMS; DRIFT-DIFFUSION APPROXIMATION; NEEDLE-PLANE; POISSON'S EQUATION; PULSE SHAPES; SECONDARY EMISSION COEFFICIENTS; STEP VOLTAGES; TRICHEL PULSE;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHARGED PARTICLES; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; POISSON EQUATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77949310809     PISSN: 00849162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEIDP.2009.5377737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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