• DocumentCode
    789712
  • Title

    Electrohydrodynamic phenomena on the explosive-emission liquid-metal cathode

  • Author

    Baskin, Lev M. ; Kov, Alexander V Batra ; Popov, Sergey A. ; Proskurovsky, Dmitry I.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Telecommun., St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    4/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    231
  • Lastpage
    236
  • Abstract
    The paper describes the results of a direct experimental observation of the development of an electrohydrodynamic instability at an explosive-emission liquid-metal cathode along with a theoretical analysis of the growth and destruction of the protrusion formed on the cathode surface
  • Keywords
    cathodes; electrohydrodynamics; electron field emission; surface discharges; cathode surface; electrohydrodynamic instability; electrohydrodynamic phenomena; explosive-emission liquid-metal cathode; needle emitters; protrusion growth; vacuum discharges; Cathodes; Delay; Electrohydrodynamics; Electron emission; Explosives; Helium; Optical surface waves; Shape; Surface discharges; Threshold voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1070-9878
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/94.388245
  • Filename
    388245