• DocumentCode
    583778
  • Title

    Electron dynamics in magnetically insulated ion diodes

  • Author

    Sudan, R.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Laboratory of Plasma Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    June 29 1981-July 3 1981
  • Firstpage
    389
  • Lastpage
    399
  • Abstract
    When self-magnetic fields and/or finite diode length is taken into account, electrons flow to the anode. When stationary flow conditions are not obtained, electron losses to the anode take place through instabilities generated by the velocity shear and electron density gradient.
  • Keywords
    Anodes; Cathodes; Current density; Fluctuations; Leakage current; Particle beams; Plasmas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    High-Power Electron and Ion Beam Research & Technology, 1981 4th International Topical Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Palaiseau, France
  • Print_ISBN
    000-0-0000-0000-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6393642