Title :
Concerning the electric strength of solid argon
Author :
Gallagher, Thomas J
Author_Institution :
University College, Department of Electrical Engineering, Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
Measurements are presented of induced ionisation currents in solid argon, which indicate that the differences in recently reported values of its electric strength may be attributed to different techniques of crystal growth.
Keywords :
argon; crystal growth; electric breakdown; electric variables measurement; electrical properties of substances; materials properties; crystal grown from melt; crystal grown from vapour; crystal growth effect; electric strength; induced ionization currents; solid Ar;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19710101
