Electron beam generation in a diode with a gaseous plasma electron source I: Plasma source based on a hollow anode ignited by a multi-arc system

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-54

  Krokhmal, A ^a   Gleizer, J Z ^a   Krasik, Ya E ^a   Felsteiner, J ^a   Gushenets, V I ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH CURRENT ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; DIODES; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON EMISSION; PLASMA SOURCES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRON BEAM GENERATION;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 0041340537     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1577228     Document Type: Article

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