It was observed experimentally that after crossing a waveguide filled with a neutral gas a short powerful microwave pulse leaves a periodic glow of plasma along the waveguide, persisting for several tens of nanoseconds. A theoretical model is presented which in combination with numerical simulations proposes a possible explanation for this phenomenon.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.109.025208DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

microwave pulse
8
waveguide filled
8
filled neutral
8
neutral gas
8
stationary striations
4
striations plasma
4
plasma created
4
created short
4
short microwave
4
pulse waveguide
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!