Enhanced emission mode of a ferroelectric plasma cathode

K. Chirko1, Ya.E. Krasik1, A. Sayapin1, J. Felsteiner1
1Physics Department, Technion, Haifa, Israel

Tóm tắt

An enhanced emission mode has been observed in a ferroelectric plasma cathode based on BaTiO/sub 3/ ceramics. The enhanced emission is achieved by the generation of a dense plasma (10/sup 13/-10/sup 14/ cm/sup -3/). The mechanism of the plasma formation was studied. Generation of an electron beam with current amplitude up to 2.5 kA is demonstrated.

Từ khóa

#Ferroelectric materials #Cathodes #Electrodes #Electron beams #Plasma density #Surface discharges #Acceleration #Voltage #Current density #Plasma applications

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