Issue
J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 40, Number C7, Juillet 1979
XIVe Conférence Internationale sur les Phénomènes d'Ionisation dans les Gaz / XIVth International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases
Page(s) C7-189 - C7-190
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1979793
XIVe Conférence Internationale sur les Phénomènes d'Ionisation dans les Gaz / XIVth International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases

J. Phys. Colloques 40 (1979) C7-189-C7-190

DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1979793

THE INFLUENCE OF THE ELECTRON-NEUTRAL COLLISIONS ON THE IONIZATION WAVES IN A HELIUM PLASMA

G. Popa

Faculty of Physics "Al. I. Cuza" University, Iasi, Romania.


Abstract
The general behavior of the ionization waves in a d.c. pozitive column have been well explained in a hydrodynamic model /1/. It shows a good sgreement with experiments at high discharge currents /2/.