Effect of gas filling pressure and operation energy on ion and neutron emission in a medium energy plasma focus device

R Niranjan, RK Rout, R Srivastava… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The effects of gas filling pressure and operation energy on deuterium ions and neutrons
have been studied in a medium energy plasma focus device, MEPF-12. The deuterium gas …

Comparative study of neutron emission from a plasma focus device using two different anode shapes

N Talukdar, S Borthakur, NK Neog, TK Borthakur - Physics of Plasmas, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The neutron emission from a low energy (2.2 kJ) plasma focus (PF) device operated with two
different shapes (cylindrical and converging) of anodes has been investigated by employing …

Optimization of the high pressure operation regime for enhanced neutron yield in a plasma focus device

JM Koh, RS Rawat, A Patran, T Zhang… - Plasma Sources …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
The average total neutron yield is measured, using an indium foil activation detector, at
various combinations of filling gas pressures (including the higher pressure operation …

Dependence of neutron yield on the deuterium filling pressure in a plasma focus device

HJ Woo, KS Chung, MJ Lee - Plasma physics and controlled …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
A Mather-type plasma focus device (32 µF, 4 kJ), called Hanyang University Plasma Focus
device, is developed as a prototype device for the irradiation test of neutrons for electric …

A Neutron Source With 10¹³ Neutron Yield and Ion Properties With Respect to Gas Pressure in a Spherical Plasma Focus

Y Ay - IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effect of gas pressure on the neutron yield and ion properties is investigated in this
article by using the developed model. The gas pressure range is from 1 to 40 Torr with 1 …

Experimental observations of the spatial anisotropy of the neutron emission in a medium energy plasma focus

R Aliaga-Rossel, P Choi - IEEE transactions on plasma …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The results of experiments carried out on the DPF-78, a 60 kV, 28 kT plasma focus device
are presented. The primary objective of these experiments was to investigate the spatial …

Ion beam emission in a low energy plasma focus device

SE Namini, H Zakeri Khatir, M Ghoranneviss… - Journal of fusion …, 2010 - Springer
The characteristics of the Ar ion beam generated in a low energy plasma focus device were
investigated. A Mather-type PF device filled with argon gas driven by an 11 μF single …

Correlation of plasma electron temperature with neutron emission in a low-energy plasma focus

M Zakaullah, K Alamgir, A Rasool… - IEEE transactions on …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Correlation of neutron emission with plasma electron temperature in a low-energy (2.3 kJ)
plasma focus is investigated. To determine the plasma temperature by continuum X-ray …

Comparative study of low energy Mather-type plasma focus devices

M Zakaullah, G Murtaza, I Ahmad, FN Beg… - Plasma Sources …, 1995 - iopscience.iop.org
The characteristics of three different low energy Mather-type plasma focus devices are
investigated and compared. The effects of anode length and insulator sleeve length on …

Characterization of the neon ion beam emitted from plasma focus device

M Bhuyan, NK Neog, SR Mohanty… - Journal of Physics …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Ion beam emission from a neon gas filled plasma focus device has been studied by using a
fast response Faraday cup. The neon ion beam emission is found to be highly pressure …