Life test performance of thermionic cathodes

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 111, Issue , 1997, Pages 84-89

  Dieumegard, D ^a   Tonnerre, J C ^a   Brion, D ^a   Shroff, A M ^a  

^a Thomson Tubes Electroniques   (France)

Author keywords

Cathode; Diodes; Life; TWT's

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRON TUBE DIODES; IMPREGNATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SERVICE LIFE; TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

ZERO FIELD CURRENT DENSITY;

THERMIONIC CATHODES;

EID: 0031550431     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4332(96)00766-0     Document Type: Article

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