Title :
An enhanced ionizer
Author :
Alexeff, Igor ; Kang, Weng Lock
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tennessee Univ., Knoxville, TN, USA
fDate :
2/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Corona discharges in the air are intensified if a small amount of nonelectronegative gas is fed into the limited region around each corona point. The ions produced in the active region then migrate into the air, to produce an intensified negative and positive ion plasma
Keywords :
air; corona; ionisation; plasma applications; Ar; He; N2; active region; air; corona discharges; corona point; enhanced ionizer; intensified negative ion plasma; intensified positive ion plasma; ion migration; nonelectronegative gas; Argon; Chemicals; Corona; Feeds; Nitrogen; Plasma applications; Plasma chemistry; Plasma density; Plasma measurements; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on