Title : 
Simulation of Coherence Phenomenon
         
        
            Author : 
Kekez, Mladen M.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
High-Energy Freq. Tesla Inc., Ottawa, ON, Canada
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This study gives more details on the coherence (and “chirping”) phenomenon occurring in high-power microwave generation by corona and spark channel discharges in air. Simulation is compared with the experimental evidence.
         
        
            Keywords : 
air; corona; high-frequency discharges; microwave generation; plasma simulation; sparks; coherence phenomenon simulation; corona channel discharges; high-power microwave generation; spark channel discharges; Cavity resonators; Coherence; Copper; Generators; Resonant frequency; Satellites; Sparks; Corona and spark channel discharges; high-power microwave (HPM) generation; pulse shortening; resonant cavity;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/TPS.2012.2217357