• DocumentCode
    1274273
  • Title

    The Plasma Focus Current Sheath in a Squirrel Cage Gun

  • Author

    Milanese, M. ; Cortázar, O.D. ; Moroso, R. ; Niedbalski, J. ; Supãn, J.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of the Center of Buenos Aires-CONICET, Tandil, Argentina
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    2402
  • Lastpage
    2403
  • Abstract
    A study on the current sheath (CS) evolution of the small dense plasma focus PACO is performed through images of the visible light emitted. They show that the outer electrode, made in bars, is reached by the CS after the final pinch stage.
  • Keywords
    discharges (electric); electrodes; pinch effect; plasma diagnostics; plasma focus; plasma guns; plasma sheaths; plasma transport processes; current sheath; electrode; final pinch stage; plasma focus; squirrel cage gun; visible light emitted images; Cathodes; Discharges; Geometry; Neutrons; Physics; Plasmas; Gas discharges, plasma focus;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2011.2159027
  • Filename
    5955130
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1274273