Title :
High-temporal-resolution, high-sensitivity imaging of streamers in a long atmospheric pressure gap
Author :
Yi, W.J. ; Hankla, B.J. ; Williams, P.F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nebraska Univ., Lincoln, NE, USA
fDate :
2/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We present time-resolved shutter photographs of streamers in a 13-cm gas-filled atmospheric pressure gap. The photographs show that in pure N2, the streamers split readily in two. In mixtures containing O2, on the other hand, this bifurcation is substantially reduced
Keywords :
discharges (electric); plasma diagnostics; time resolved spectra; 1 atm; gas-filled atmospheric pressure gap; high-temporal-resolution high-sensitivity imaging; long atmospheric pressure gap; streamers; time-resolved shutter photographs; Anodes; Bifurcation; Blades; Cameras; Cathodes; Electrodes; Electrons; Stability; Streaming media; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on