Comparison of measured and computed beam ion current densities emitted from two 2 kJ plasma focus machines

• Main Authors: Akel, M., Alsheikh Salo, S., Ismael, Sh., Saw, S. H., Lee, S.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2016
• Subjects: QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/764/; http://doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2016.12.005; http://doi.org/10.1016/j.vacuum.2016.12.005

Computed results of beam ion current density are compared with the measured values for a range of pressures (0.13–1.33 mbar) and a range of distances (3–9 cm) downstream of the plasma compression commonly called the pinch in literature dealing with electromagnetically compressed dense plasmas. Parti...