Soft X-rays from compact plasma focus

• Main Author: Liu, Mahe.
• Other Authors: Lee, Sing
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Physics::Radiation physics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20374
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis reports investigations of soft x-ray emission from a compact plasma focus. Experiments were carried out under various operational conditions with (a) three different working gases, neon, argon or deuterium, and (b) with the central electrode operating at initial positive and negative cha...