Research with plasma foci in countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America

AE Dubinov, EI Fomicheva, LA Senilov - Reviews of Modern Plasma …, 2020 - Springer
This paper considers the modern level of technique, research, and application of “plasma
focus” facilities in the countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. A description of the …

Experimental study of the hard x-ray emissions in a plasma focus of hundreds of Joules

M Barbaglia, H Bruzzone, H Acuña… - Plasma Physics and …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
An experimental study on hard x-ray production in a small plasma focus device operating in
a few hundreds of Joule range is presented. A threshold in the voltage drop on the pinch …

[HTML][HTML] Hundred joules plasma focus device as a potential pulsed source for in vitro cancer cell irradiation

J Jain, J Moreno, R Andaur, R Armisen, D Morales… - AIP advances, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Plasma focus devices may arise as useful source to perform experiments aimed to study the
effects of pulsed radiation on human cells in vitro. In the present work, a table top hundred …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental measurements of high-energy photons in X-rays pulses emitted from a hundred joules plasma focus device and its interpretations

J Jain, J Moreno, S Davis, B Bora, C Pavez, G Avaria… - Results in Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, efforts are made to identify the presence of high energy photons in X-
rays pulses, emitted from a hundred joules plasma focus device, PF-400J. Two different …

Correlation of current drop, filling gas pressure, and ion beam emission in a low energy Mather-type plasma focus device

RA Behbahani, FM Aghamir - Journal of Applied Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The behavior of current drop and its correlation with ion beam emission during the radial
phase of a high inductance low energy Mather type plasma focus device have been studied …

Anomalous resistivity effect on multiple ion beam emission and hard x-ray generation in a Mather type plasma focus device

RA Behbahani, FM Aghamir - Physics of Plasmas, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
Multi ion beam and hard x-ray emissions were detected in a high inductance (more than 100
nH) Mather type plasma focus (PF) device at different filling gas pressures and charging …

[HTML][HTML] Emission of ions and electrons correlated with soft and hard x-rays evolution from thermal plasma

AN Ahmad, MS Rafique, M Arslan, T Arshad… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents a correlation between time evolution of ions and electrons with soft and
hard x-rays emitted from argon plasma. The plasma setup comprises of two copper …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of anode shape on pinch structure and X-ray emission of plasma focus device

N Talukdar, NK Neog, TK Borthkur - Results in Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
The effect of anode shapes on pinch structure and X-ray emission of plasma focus device
operated with cylindrical, diverging, oval and converging anode tips is reported. The pinch …

Formation of nano-crystalline phase in hydrogenated amorphous silicon thin film by plasma focus ion beam irradiation

SK Ngoi, SL Yap, BT Goh, R Ritikos, SA Rahman… - Journal of fusion …, 2012 - Springer
A 3.3 kJ Mather type dense plasma focus device is used to generate a pulsed argon ion
beam of 100 KeV in this work. Hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si: H) film prepared by …

Experimental evidence of more than one ions acceleration mechanisms in plasma focus device: Observations and interpretations

J Jain, J Moreno, S Davis, B Bora, C Pavez… - Physics of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Charged particle (CP) measurements in dense plasma focus (DPF) devices are important to
understand the fundamentals of the CP acceleration mechanism, which is under active …