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The dependence of the kinetic coefficients of electrons on the amplitude of a microwave field in air is studied by solving the Boltzmann equation. Heating of the air is found to have only a slight effect on this dependence over a wide range of parameters.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol 61, No. 4, pp. 641–649, October, 1991.
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Dyatko, N.A., Permyakov, V.A. & Uvarov, V.M. Kinetic characteristics of electrons in heated air in a microwave field. Journal of Engineering Physics 61, 1270–1277 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00872598
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