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Microhollow cathode discharges

Schoenbach et al., 1996

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8343360824156888158
Author
Schoenbach K
Verhappen R
Tessnow T
Peterkin F
Byszewski W
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Applied Physics Letters

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The current–voltage characteristics of hollow cathode discharges and their predischarges in argon under dc and pulsed conditions were found to have a positive slope at pressures up to approximately 50 Torr, and currents up to 20 mA, at a hole diameter of 0.7 mm. In this …
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