Electrohydrodynamic Phenomena on the Explosive-emission Liquid-metal Cathode

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 231-236

  Batrakov, Alexander V ^b   Popov, Sergey A ^b   Proskurovsky, Dmitry I ^b  

^a Institute of Telecommunications ^*  (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH CURRENT ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC INSTABILITY; EXPLOSIVE EMISSION LIQUID METAL CATHODE;

CATHODES; ELECTRON EMISSION; LIQUID METALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STABILITY;

ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029289045     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/94.388245     Document Type: Article

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