Matter and Radiation at Extremes, Volume. 1, Issue 5, 264(2016)

Theoretical simulation of high-voltage discharge with runaway electrons in sulfur hexafluoride at atmospheric pressure

Andrey V. Kozyrev1,*... Vasily Yu. Kozhevnikov1,2, and Natalia S. Semeniuk12 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1National Research Tomsk State University, Tomsk 634050, Russia
  • 2Institute of High Current Electronics, Russian Academy of Sciences, SB, Tomsk 634055, Russia
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    Andrey V. Kozyrev, Vasily Yu. Kozhevnikov, Natalia S. Semeniuk. Theoretical simulation of high-voltage discharge with runaway electrons in sulfur hexafluoride at atmospheric pressure[J]. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 2016, 1(5): 264

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Article

    Received: Jun. 5, 2016

    Accepted: Sep. 20, 2016

    Published Online: May. 9, 2017

    The Author Email: Kozyrev Andrey V. (kozyrev@to.hcei.tsc.ru)

    DOI:10.1016/j.mre.2016.10.001

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