SPUTTERING IN VACUUM ARCS

被引:31
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MILLER, HC
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[1] General Electric Company, Neutron Devices Department, St. Petersburg FL 33733
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10.1088/0022-3727/12/8/008
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The effective condensation coefficient for the ion flux coming from the cathode spot region of a vacuum arc will be influenced by sputtering. Calculations for a copper vacuum arc indicate that sputtering alone will limit the effective ion condensation coefficient to, at most, 0.94 or 0.80 for copper surfaces at anode or cathode potential, respectively.
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