Title :
Influence of collector ions on operation of magnetically insulated diode
Author :
Komarov, O.L. ; Saveljev, Yu.M. ; Engelko, V.I. ; Vrba, P.
Author_Institution :
D.V.Efremov Inst. of Electrophys. Apparatus, Leningrad, Russia
Abstract :
In MID ions, emitted by collector and forming as a result of ionization of the residual gas by electron beam, are focused into the cathode plasma region This effect can negatively influence on diode operation in microsecond range of pulse duration.
Keywords :
cathodes; electron beam focusing; plasma diodes; plasma focus; MID ion; cathode plasma region; collector ions; magnetic insulated diode; microsecond range; pulse dυratίοn; Anodes; Cathodes; Electron beams; Geometry; Ions; Magnetic fields; Plasmas;
Conference_Titel :
High-Power Particle Beams, 1990 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Novosibirsk
Print_ISBN :
9.7898102055e+012