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Cathode-current ratio in a reflective hollow-cathode discharge

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The current ratio has been examined for hollow and planar cathodes as affected by the gas type and flow rate; a model is proposed that gives an expression in qualitative agreement with experiment.

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  1. Tomsk Institute for Automated Control Systems and Electronics, USSR

    V. A. Burdovitsin & M. F. Repin

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 4, pp. 64–67, April, 1990.

We are indebted to E. M. Oks for assistance in the experiments and valuable comments.

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Burdovitsin, V.A., Repin, M.F. Cathode-current ratio in a reflective hollow-cathode discharge. Soviet Physics Journal 33, 336–338 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00894216

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