Title :
The impedance characteristics of a rod-pinch diode
Author :
Oliver, B.V. ; Genoni, T.C. ; Rose, D.V. ; Welch, D.R.
Author_Institution :
Mission Res. Corp., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
The effect of background ion space-charge on the one dimensional, laminar equilibria of relativistic, magnetically self-insulated, electron flow is presented. The theory is applied to describe the operating characteristics of the co-axial, rod-pinch, e-beam diode.
Keywords :
X-ray production; diodes; electric impedance; background ion space-charge; co-axial; impedance; relativistic electron flow; rod-pinch diode; Anodes; Cathodes; Conductors; Diodes; Electrons; Geometry; Impedance; Insulation; Magnetic fields; Poisson equations;
Conference_Titel :
Pulsed Power Plasma Science, 2001. PPPS-2001. Digest of Technical Papers
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7120-8
DOI :
10.1109/PPPS.2001.1002132