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The study considers mass composition and energy and time characteristics of ion beams. Their dependence on anode conditions is demonstrated. The possibility of generating strong ion beams in the spark stage of a vacuum discharge is evaluated.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 2, pp. 35–37, February, 1975.
The authors are indebted to V. P. Rotshtein for his helpful discussions.
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Bugaev, S.P., Koshelev, V.I. & Timofeev, M.N. Ion-beam formation in a vacuum diode. Soviet Physics Journal 18, 173–175 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01103920
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