DocumentCode
2211486
Title
Gas and vacuum switches-a review
Author
Lehr, J. ; Kristiansen, M.
Author_Institution
AFRL DEHP, Albuquerque, NM, USA
fYear
2000
fDate
4-7 June 2000
Firstpage
264
Abstract
Summary form only given, as follows. The state-of-the-art of gas and vacuum switches is summarized and compared. The switches discussed include: gas and vacuum spark gaps, thyratrons, pseudo spark switches, ignitrons. Special consideration is given to: repetition rate, lifetime, ultra fast (sub nanosecond) switching.
Keywords
mercury arc rectifiers; reviews; spark gaps; thyratrons; vacuum switches; gas spark gaps; gas switches; ignitrons; lifetime; pseudo spark switches; repetition rate; review; thyratrons; ultra fast subnanosecond switching; vacuum spark gaps; vacuum switches; Laboratories; Physics; Spark gaps; Switches; Thyratrons; Vacuum technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Plasma Science, 2000. ICOPS 2000. IEEE Conference Record - Abstracts. The 27th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
New Orleans, LA, USA
ISSN
0730-9244
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5982-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PLASMA.2000.855121
Filename
855121
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