Status of the diode research programme at AWE

Digest of Technical Papers-IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 21-28

  O'Malley, J ^a   Maenchen, J ^b   Cooperstein, G ^c  

^a AWE   (United Kingdom)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC NUMBERS; CORE PUNCH (CP); RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES;

ADDERS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; POWER ELECTRONICS; REMOTE CONTROL; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

ELECTRON TUBE DIODES;

EID: 1442283069     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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