Gaseous Electronics

13

DEUTERIUM

CONTENTS

13.1 Selected References for Data

13.2 Ionization Cross Section

13.3 Drift Velocity of Electrons

13.4 Diffusion Coefficients

13.5 Ionization Coefficients

13.6 Gas Constants

References

 

Deuterium (D₂) is an isotope of hydrogen. Its electronic polarizability is 8.81 × 10⁻⁴¹ F m² and the ionization potential is 15.426 eV.

13.1 SELECTED REFERENCES FOR DATA

See Table 13.1.

13.2 IONIZATION CROSS SECTION

See Table 13.2.

TABLE 13.1Selected References for Data

Quantity	Range: eV, (Td)	Reference
Drift velocity	(3–125)	Roznerski et al. (1994)
Ionization coefficients	(100–850)	Cowling and Fletcher (1973)
Diffusion coefficients	(0.03–10)	Lowke and Parker (1969)
Ionization cross section	16–1000	Rapp ...