Analysis of microdischarges in asymmetric dielectric barrier discharges in argon

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 35, 2013, Pages

  Becker, M M ^a   Hoder, T ^a   Brandenburg, R ^a   Loffhagen, D ^a  

^a INP GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED VOLTAGES; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES; DISCHARGE INSTABILITIES; FLUID MODELING; MICRODISCHARGES; MODE TRANSITIONS; MODEL CALCULATIONS; POSITIVE COLUMN;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE;

DIELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 84882772341     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/46/35/355203     Document Type: Article

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