HIGH-CURRENT ION-BEAM FROM A MOVING PLASMA

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DEMBINSKI, M [1 ]
JOHN, PK [1 ]
PONOMARENKO, AG [1 ]
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[1] UNIV WESTERN ONTARIO,CTR CHEM PHYS,LONDON N6A 3K7,ONTARIO,CANADA
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10.1063/1.90884
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O59 [应用物理学];
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High-current ion beams in the 10-20-keV range are extracted from a moving plasma. Current densities up to 2.5 A/cm2 are obtained at the plasma boundary, which is almost an order of magnitude larger than the Bohm current. Total currents of over 100 A are obtained from the plasma. Simple geometric focusing gives current densities ∼200 A/cm2 at the focus.
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