Method and apparatus for exciting a microdischarge

James Gary Eden; Clark J. Wagner; Sung-Jin Park

Method and apparatus for exciting a microdischarge

James Gary Eden (Inventor)
, Clark J. Wagner (Inventor)
, Sung-Jin Park (Inventor)

Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Abstract

A discharge device has a diode with a depletion region, a channel extending through a surface of the diode, and a gas within the channel. The gas is excited and a discharge formed by reverse biasing the diode and establishing an electric field in the depletion region of the diode.

Original language	English (US)
U.S. patent number	6815891
Filing date	10/26/01
State	Published - Nov 9 2004

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Method and apparatus for exciting a microdischarge

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