NASA NTRS · 19720036902
Empirical formulation of thermionic converter electrode performance.
Abstract
A simple empirical equation giving the electron emission current density in terms of the cesium arrival rate and the electrode surface temperature is presented. Oxygen effects are discussed. Applications of the equation are reported.
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Smith, J. R., Smith, A. L.. 1972-02-01. Empirical formulation of thermionic converter electrode performance.. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19720036902
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