Pressure dependence of plasma structure in microwave gas breakdown at 110 GHz

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Cook, Alan ^a   Shapiro, Michael ^a   Temkin, Richard ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAKDOWN PHENOMENA; BREAKDOWN THRESHOLD; DIFFUSE PLASMA; GAS BREAKDOWN; HIGH MICROWAVE; LARGE ARRAYS; LOW-FREQUENCY DATA; MICROWAVE DISCHARGE; PLASMA FILAMENTS; PLASMA STRUCTURE; PRESSURE DEPENDENCE; QUARTER-WAVELENGTH; TYPE CURVES;

ARGON; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ORGANIC POLYMERS;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 77954755630     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3462320     Document Type: Article

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