• DocumentCode
    901804
  • Title

    Avalanching in a One-Dimensional Diode

  • Author

    Goldstein, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Mission Research Corporation 735 State Street, P.O. Drawer 719 Santa Barbara, California 93102 (805) 963-8761
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    1798
  • Lastpage
    1801
  • Abstract
    The role of avalanching in a low air pressure diode has been analyzed. The regime which was treated is characterized by an electron swarm having a temperature of less than a few electron volts.
  • Keywords
    Atomic beams; Current density; Diodes; Electric breakdown; Electron beams; Ion beams; Ionization; Physics; Space charge; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1982.4336450
  • Filename
    4336450