Title :
Computer simulation of a negative streamer in uniform electric field
Author :
Samusenko, A. ; Sokolov, D. ; Stishkov, Yu
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Phys., St.-Petersburg State Univ., St. Petersburg, Russia
Abstract :
We consider the development of a streamer in a homogeneous electric field with the closure of the positively charged head on the cathode. The physical conditions providing the closure are described.
Keywords :
cathodes; discharges (electric); plasma simulation; cathode; computer simulation; homogeneous electric field; negative streamer; physical conditions; positively charged head; uniform electric field; Anodes; Cathodes; Electric fields; Ionization; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP), 2010 Annual Report Conference on
Conference_Location :
West Lafayette, IN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9468-2
DOI :
10.1109/CEIDP.2010.5724080
