Plate electrode
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plate-electrode-283-15505984
title:
Plate electrode
text:
A plate, usually called anode in Britain, is a type of electrode that forms part of a vacuum tube. It is usually made of sheet metal, connected to a wire which passes through the glass envelope of the tube to a terminal in the base of the tube, where it is connected to the external circuit. The plate is given a positive potential, and its function is to attract and capture the electrons emitted by the cathode. Although it is sometimes a flat plate, it is more often in the shape of a cylinder or
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description:
Type of electrode used in vacuum tubes
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plate_electrode
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2023-03-17T17:15:24Z
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