Time-Resolved Measurements of the Parameters of Arc Cathode Plasmas in Vacuum

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 334-336

  Ivanov, V A ^a   Juttner B ^b   Pursch, H ^b  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Saxonian Academy of Sciences   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATHODES; ELECTRIC ARCS - MEASUREMENTS;

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; VACUUM ARCS;

PLASMAS;

EID: 0021507864     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: 19399375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.1985.4316432     Document Type: Article

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