Bipolar charging and discharging of a perfectly conducting sphere in a lossy medium stressed by a uniform electric field

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Hwang, J George ^a   Zahn, Markus ^a   Pettersson, Leif A A ^b  

^a Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

^b ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; CHARGE POLARITY; CHARGING RATE; CONDUCTING SPHERES; DIELECTRIC REGIONS; EFFECTIVE CONDUCTIVITY; LOSSY DIELECTRICS; LOSSY MEDIUM; MOBILE CARRIERS; NEGATIVE CHARGING; SINGLE CHARGE CARRIERS; THEORETICAL LIMITS; UNIFORM ELECTRIC FIELDS; VOLUME CHARGE DENSITY;

CARRIER MOBILITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS;

SPHERES;

EID: 79955737547     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3563074     Document Type: Article

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