[neonixie-l] Re: Material for cathode? - Can anyone recall?

2011-02-28 Thread Dieter Waechter
There was a discussion some years ago at the old NEONIXIE-L. There was a book recommended but I forgot the name. The book contained data about the gas, pressures, and so on. I had a copy as pdf, but can't find it in my archive Can anyone recall the name? DIETER http://www.nocrotec.com/ -- You

[neonixie-l] Re: Material for cathode? - Can anyone recall?

2011-02-28 Thread marcin
Somebody already mentioned Alek http://tubedevices.com/alek/pwl/pwl_e.htm Somewhere from his vast web archives I dag out a paper describing the first polish nixie LC-1. Can't recall the exact link though. And, this article is in polish ;) Shortly: material used for the cathodes was steel, anode was

[neonixie-l] Re: Material for cathode? - Can anyone recall?

2011-02-28 Thread Nick
On Feb 28, 6:46 pm, "Dieter Waechter" wrote: > Hello Marcin, > yesm I know Alek of course. > But the document I had was a US book. (Or maybe an English one?) > Dieter This does sound like the Weston book. Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neoni

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Material for cathode? - Can anyone recall?

2011-02-28 Thread Dieter Waechter
Hello Marcin, yesm I know Alek of course. But the document I had was a US book. (Or maybe an English one?) Dieter - Original Message - From: "marcin" To: "neonixie-l" Sent: Monday, February 28, 2011 7:02 PM Subject: [neonixie-l] Re: Material for cathode?

[neonixie-l] Re: Material for cathode? - Can anyone recall? - SOLVED

2011-02-28 Thread Dieter Waechter
Thanks Nick! That's it! Cold Cathode Glow Discharge Tubes Author: G F Weston June 1968 ISBN-13: 9780592027753 ISBN-10: 0592027759 Pages: 374 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Weston_%28physicist%29 And: there was another article: "The Effect of Current and Pressure on the Impedance of Cold Ca