Gas mixture for diffuse-discharge switch

Patent · Tue Aug 31 00:00:00 EDT 1982

OSTI ID:6025026

Christophorou, L G; Carter, J G; Hunter, S R

Gaseous medium in a diffuse-discharge switch of a high-energy pulse generator is formed of argon combined with a compound selected from the group consisting of CF/sub 4/, C/sub 2/F/sub 6/, C/sub 3/F/sub 8/, n-C/sub 4/F/sub 10/, WF/sub 6/, (CF/sub 3/)/sub 2/S and (CF/sub 3/)/sub 2/O.

• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-26
• Assignee: ERA-08-035975; EDB-83-110862
• Application Number: ON: DE83013152
• OSTI ID: 6025026
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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OXIDES
SULFIDES
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CHALCOGENIDES
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
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FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
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ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS
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