OBSERVATION OF EXPLODING ELECTRON BUBBLES IN LIQUID-HELIUM

Citation
J. Classen et al., OBSERVATION OF EXPLODING ELECTRON BUBBLES IN LIQUID-HELIUM, Physical review letters, 77(10), 1996, pp. 2006-2008
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ISSN journal
00319007
Volume
77
Issue
10
Year of publication
1996
Pages
2006 - 2008
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-9007(1996)77:10<2006:OOEEBI>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Electrons in liquid helium become trapped in bubbles from which the li quid is excluded. By applying a negative pressure to the helium, we ar e able to make these bubbles explode. The pressure at which this occur s is in reasonable agreement with theoretical expectations.