Miniature reservoir cathode - An update

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 215, Issue 1-4 SPEC., 2003, Pages 18-24

  Vancil, Bernard K ^a   Wintucky, Edwin G ^b  

^a FDE Inc   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cathode; Dispenser cathode; Reservoir cathode; Thermionic

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DISPENSERS; TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

RESERVOIR CATHODES;

THERMIONIC CATHODES;

EID: 0038348542     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4332(03)00319-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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