Characteristics of repetitive nanosecond-pulse discharge in atmospheric air with a tube-to-plane gap

Gaodianya Jishu/High Voltage Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1505-1511

  Zhang, Cheng ^a,c   Shao, Tao ^a,b   Yu, Yang ^a,c   Jiang, Hui ^a,c   Xu, Jia Yu ^a,c   Yan, Ping ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Discharge characteristics; Discharge image; Discharge mode; Nanosecond pulse; Pulse repetition frequency; X ray

Indexed keywords

AIR-GAPS; ATMOSPHERIC AIR; DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS; DISCHARGE MODE; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES; FILAMENTARY DISCHARGES; NANOSECOND-PULSE; NONTHERMAL PLASMA; OVER-VOLTAGES; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; X-RAY ENERGIES;

DIFFRACTION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960132862     PISSN: 10036520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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