• DocumentCode
    876740
  • Title

    Spectral Distribution of Thermal Noise in a Gas Discharge

  • Author

    Bergmann, Saul M.

  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1957
  • fDate
    10/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    237
  • Lastpage
    238
  • Abstract
    By means of thermodynamic considerations it is shown under which conditions microwave noise power generated by a gas discharge can be considered thermal. A critical analysis of Mumford´s hypothesis is made.
  • Keywords
    Discharges; Electromagnetic heating; Electrons; Frequency; Microwave theory and techniques; Noise generators; Planar waveguides; Power generation; Temperature; Thermodynamics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Theory and Techniques, IRE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2002
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TMTT.1957.1125156
  • Filename
    1125156