• DocumentCode
    884887
  • Title

    Experimental Study of the Electron Beam Produced by a Plasma Focus Accelerator

  • Author

    Schneider, R.F. ; Rhee, M.J. ; Smith, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Laboratory for Plasma and Fusion Energy Studies University of Maryland College Park, Maryland 20742
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    3536
  • Lastpage
    3538
  • Abstract
    The electron beam produced by a compact pulsed plasma focus accelerator is investigated. In the prototype device, 5-20 ns electron beam pulses of several kA and particle energies of up to a few hundred keV have been produced. The rms emittance is found to be 1288 mm-mrad.
  • Keywords
    Acceleration; Electrodes; Electron beams; Geometry; Plasma accelerators; Plasma devices; Plasma measurements; Plasma sheaths; Prototypes; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1985.4334420
  • Filename
    4334420
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=884887