Thyratrons

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1980-12-10

1982-12-07

La Roche, Eugene R.

Electric lamp and discharge devices: systems

Discharge device load

Plural cathode and/or anode discharge device load

313156, 313161, 313162, 315 56, 315344, H01J 1714

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043629725

ABSTRACT:
It is desirable not only to switch between circuits or circuit elements carrying relatively large currents but also to effect the switch-over operation extremely rapidly. Conventional thyratrons can be used to switch on the current, but they cannot easily be switched off so quickly.
The invention seeks to solve this "switch-off" difficulty by using the principle of plasma particle diversion together with a new thyratron design which can be used as a "switch-over" device. As can be seen from FIG. 1, the invention provides a thyratron having:

REFERENCES:
patent: 3519882 (1970-07-01), Gowar et al.

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