Accession Number:

AD0436758

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF A SUPER POWER DEUTERIUM THYRATRON.

Descriptive Note:

Quarterly rept. no. 3, 13 Dec 63-13 Mar 64,

Corporate Author:

EDGERTON GERMESHAUSEN AND GRIER INC BOSTON MASS

Personal Author(s):

• Reinhardt,Nicholas

Report Date:

1964-04-13

Pagination or Media Count:

12.0

Abstract:

Five prototype super-power deuterium thyratrons were evaluated. The basic design of the tube appears to be quite satisfactory. However, since tubes with satisfactory characteristics throughout life are not being obtained consistently, some modifications are being made in the fabrication techniques and in the processing schedules. Author

Descriptors:

• *ELECTRON TUBES
• *THYRATRONS
• *DEUTERIUM
• THYRATRONS
• THYRATRONS
• MANUFACTURING
• PROCESSING
• CATHODES(ELECTRON TUBES)
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE