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Re: gas doping of discharge



Subject:  Re: gas doping of discharge
  Date:   Tue, 20 May 1997 19:32:35 -0700 (PDT)
  From:   "Edward V. Phillips" <ed-at-alumni.caltech.edu>
    To:   tesla-at-pupman-dot-com


"Marginally relavant:
When the wireless gys did KW gaps, they sometimes ran the bigger ones
in controlled, non oxygen, atmospheres.  I recall alcohol & water vapor,
for a couple...

        regards
        dwp"
        Those atmospheres were used with Poulson ARCS, to extend the
frequency (shorten the wavelength) of operation.
Ed