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Vacuum breakdown at a ceramic surface in a microwave cavity

Vacuum breakdown at a ceramic surface in a microwave cavity

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  • Author(s): F.S. Chute 1  and  G.B. Walker 2
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    • Affiliations: 1: Department of Electrical Engineering, Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada
      2: Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
  • Source: Volume 4, Issue 19, 20 September 1968, p. 395 – 396
    DOI:  10.1049/el:19680313 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
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A series of tests on titanium dioxide (titania) is reported. A surface breakdown strength in excess of 60 kV/cm was established. A bond, formed by evaporating a thin film of aluminium onto the titania surface, proved successful in eliminating breakdown initiated at metal-ceramic contacts.

Inspec keywords: ceramics; electrical contacts; waveguide components; electric breakdown

Subjects: Waveguide and microwave transmission line components; Dielectric breakdown and discharges; Inorganic insulation

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      • E.T. Jaynes . Ghost-modes in imperfect waveguides. Proc. Inst. Radio Engrs.
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      • R. Hayes , G.B. Walker . Vacuum breakdown at a glazed ceramic surface. Proc. IEE , 600 - 604
    3. 3)
      • H.A.H. Boot , R.B. Shersby-Harvie . Charged particles in a non-uniform radio frequency field. J. Electronics Control
    4. 4)
      • Hayes, R.: `Phenomena associated with electrical break-down at certain dielectric surfaces in vacua', report ML4, .
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