• DocumentCode
    758717
  • Title

    The sequence of events in mid-gap laser-triggered electrical breakdown in liquid dielectrics

  • Author

    Larsson, Anders ; Bengtsson, Magnus

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Atomic Phys., Lund Inst. of Technol., Sweden
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    6/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    349
  • Lastpage
    352
  • Abstract
    Recent experiments on mid-gap laser-triggered electrical breakdown in liquid dielectrics have been scrutinised. The sequence of events that leads to the disruptive discharge is described and accompanied by electric field calculations
  • Keywords
    dielectric liquids; laser beam effects; partial discharges; transformer oil; dielectric strength; disruptive discharge; electric field calculations; filamentary structures; focused laser pulse; gas-filled high-pressure cavity; laser-induced plasma; liquid dielectrics; mid-gap laser-triggered electrical breakdown; partial discharges; plasma initiation; sequence of events; streamers; transformer oil; Current measurement; Dielectric breakdown; Dielectric liquids; Electric breakdown; Electrodes; Gas lasers; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Petroleum; Plasmas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1070-9878
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TDEI.2002.1007696
  • Filename
    1007696