SIMPLE KINETIC-MODEL OF THE CATHODE FALL IN A LOW-PRESSURE HE DISCHARGE

Authors
NAGORNY VP DRALLOS PJ WILLIAMSON W
Citation
Vp. Nagorny et al., SIMPLE KINETIC-MODEL OF THE CATHODE FALL IN A LOW-PRESSURE HE DISCHARGE, Physica scripta. T, T53, 1994, pp. 79-83
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Physica scripta. T → ACNP
ISSN journal
02811847
Volume
T53
Year of publication
1994
Pages
79 - 83
Database
ISI
SICI code
0281-1847(1994)T53:<79:SKOTCF>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
A simple model of a DC discharge is considered. Simplifying assumption s allow the kinetic equations to be solved analytically. The resulting electric field, ionization and excitation rates are compared with exp eriments and numerical simulations of DC discharges.