Effective secondary emission coefficient in a high-pressure noble gas

被引:31
作者
Nagorny, VP
Drallos, PJ
机构
[1] Plasma Dynamics Corporation, Hazel Park, MI 48030
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10.1088/0963-0252/6/2/015
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O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The back-scattering of secondary electrons toward the cathode in a high-density noble gas and the resulting effective secondary (electron) emission coefficient, ESEC, is evaluated using a kinetic approach. The behaviour of the ESEC in a mixture of noble gases is also discussed. The obtained results can be applied to different sources of secondary electrons-ions, photons, etc. We provide a comparison of obtained expressions with experiments.
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