The High Frequency Low Pressure Discharge

Abstract

The growth, maintenance, and extinction are considered of the discharge phenomenon connected with high frequency, low pressure discharge. A better understanding of the role played by space charge effects during the history of the discharge is sought.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 24, 1961
Accession Number
AD0262240

Entities

People

  • Herbert S. Bennett

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Charge Density
  • Current Density
  • Distribution Functions
  • Electric Fields
  • Electrical Properties
  • Electron Density
  • Electron Emission
  • Electrons
  • Emission
  • Equations
  • Frequency
  • Photoexcitation
  • Relaxation Time
  • Resonant Frequency
  • Secondary Emission
  • Space Charge
  • Time Intervals

Readers

  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Plasma Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster