• DocumentCode
    1552168
  • Title

    Three-Dimensional Modeling of Self-Organization in DC Glow Microdischarges

  • Author

    Almeida, P.G.C. ; Benilov, M.S. ; Faria, M.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fis., Univ. da Madeira, Funchal, Portugal
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    2190
  • Lastpage
    2191
  • Abstract
    Three-dimensional simulations of self-organization in dc glow microdischarges are reported. The results describe a mode with a normal spot and modes with patterns of multiple spots, qualitatively similar to those observed in experiments with microdischarges in xenon.
  • Keywords
    glow discharges; plasma simulation; 3D modeling; 3D simulations; DC glow microdischarges; Xe; multiple spot patterns; normal spot; self-organization; Bifurcation; Cathodes; Current density; Discharges; Glow discharges; Solid modeling; Xenon; Glow discharge; normal discharge; self-organization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2011.2148129
  • Filename
    5873157