Gas mixture for diffuse-discharge switch

Patent · Tue Dec 25 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:5767164

Chistophorou, 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.

• Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy
• Patent Number(s): US 4490650
• OSTI ID: 5767164
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 31 Aug 1982; Other Information: PAT-APPL-413588
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

42 ENGINEERING
IONIZED GASES
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
PULSE GENERATORS
SWITCHES
ARGON
CARBON FLUORIDES
ELECTRIC DISCHARGES
SULFIDES
TUNGSTEN FLUORIDES
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CHALCOGENIDES
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ELEMENTS
EQUIPMENT
FLUIDS
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
FUNCTION GENERATORS
GASES
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
NONMETALS
RARE GASES
REFRACTORY METAL COMPOUNDS
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS
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