DocumentCode
1030609
Title
A cold-cathode gas-discharge pulse modulator
Author
Cook, Kenneth G. ; Wheldon, Robert J.
Author_Institution
M-O Valve Company Ltd., Wembley, England
Volume
15
Issue
5
fYear
1968
fDate
5/1/1968 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
333
Lastpage
336
Abstract
A cold-cathode gas-discharge tube, having an easily vaporizable solid cathode such as cadmium and a gas filling, has been studied as a pulse modulator. The electrical performance of the device has been satisfactory, but the life is limited by gas clean-up.
Keywords
Anodes; Cadmium; Cathodes; Filling; Glass; Hydrogen; Pulse modulation; Switches; Thyratrons; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9383
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-ED.1968.16185
Filename
1475087
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