Cryogenic machining of porous tungsten for dispenser cathode applications

James O. Tarter, Michael Effgen, Franci Pusavec, I. S. Jawahir

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Abstract

This paper presents the results of initial experiments to apply cryogenic methods to the machining of porous tungsten for dispenser cathode matrices. The resulting surfaces were analyzed to determine their suitability for dispenser cathodes.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2008 IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference, IVEC with 9th IEEE International Vacuum Electron Sources Conference, IVESC
Pages293-294
Number of pages2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2008
Event2008 IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference, IVEC with 9th IEEE International Vacuum Electron Sources Conference, IVESC - Monterey, CA, United States
Duration: Apr 22 2008Apr 24 2008

Publication series

Name2008 IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference, IVEC with 9th IEEE International Vacuum Electron Sources Conference, IVESC

Conference

Conference2008 IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference, IVEC with 9th IEEE International Vacuum Electron Sources Conference, IVESC
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityMonterey, CA
Period4/22/084/24/08

Keywords

  • Contamination
  • Cryogenic machining
  • Dispenser cathode
  • Sustainable process

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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