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The apparatus described permits Langmuir probe theory to be applied to the plasma of any periodic gas discharge. Examples of applications to the study of mercury are rectifiers are given.
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Ledrus, R.A. An apparatus for studying periodic plasma. Appl. Sci. Res. 5, 151–156 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02933279
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