Title :
Breakdown characteristics of nitrogen in partial vacuum under pulsed electric fields of kHz range
Author :
Koppisetty, K. ; Kirkici, H. ; Schweickart, D.L.
Author_Institution :
Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL
Abstract :
This work presents the breakdown characteristics of nitrogen in partial vacuum conditions under pulsed electric fields at 50 kHz to 200 kHz. Results of breakdown events are discussed and compared with the results of helium breakdown under similar conditions.
Keywords :
electric breakdown; electric fields; nitrogen; N; breakdown characteristics; frequency 50 kHz to 200 kHz; partial vacuum conditions; pulsed electric fields; Breakdown voltage; Electric breakdown; Electrodes; Frequency; Helium; Laboratories; Nitrogen; Pulse generation; Pulsed power supplies; Vacuum breakdown;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Insulation Conference and Electrical Manufacturing Expo, 2007
Conference_Location :
Nashville, TN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0446-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0447-6
DOI :
10.1109/EEIC.2007.4562612