E2V CX1599
CX1599 is a fast, precise switch originally designed for use in pulse generators to drive Kerr cells, Pockel cells or spark chambers. The tube geometry allows it to be mounted in a coaxial housing in order to minimise the total circuit inductance.| Part No. | CX1599 |
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| Datasheet | CX1599 Download |
| Manufacturer | E2V |
| Description | Hydrogen-Filled Ceramic Thyratron |
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CX1599 Hydrogen-Filled Ceramic Thyratron The data to be read in conjunction with the Hydrogen Thyratron Preamble. ABRIDGED DATA Hydrogen-filled tetrode thyratron with ceramic envelope, featuring extremely low jitter, low anode delay time drift and high rate of rise of current. A hydrogen reservoir operating from a separate, variable heater supply is incorporated. Anode voltage must be command charged and applied for less than 10 ms. Peak forward anode voltage (see note 1) . 12.5 kV max Peak anode current . . . . . . . 1000 A max Anode heating factor . . . . . . 12.5 x 107 VApps max Peak output power . . . . . . . . . 6.25 MW max Rate of rise of anode current (see notes 2 and 3) . . . . . . . . 100 kA/ms Typical jitter (see note 3) . . . . . . . 0.2 ns Typical p.r.f. . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Hz GENERAL Electrical Cathode (connected internally to one end of heater) . . . . . . . . Cathode heater voltage (see note 3) . . . Cathode heater current . . Reservoir heater voltage (see note 4) . . . . .
