简介:Plasmasourceperformanceparameters,includingplasmaejectiondensityandvelocity,greatlyaffecttheoperationofashort-conduction-timeplasmaopeningswitch(POS).Inthispaper,theplasmasourceusedinthePOSofQiangguangIgeneratorischosenasthestudyobject.AtfirstthePOSworkingprocessisanalyzed.TheresultshowsthattheopeningperformanceofthePOScanbeimprovedbyincreasingtheplasmaejectionvelocityanddecreasingtheplasmadensity.Theinfluenceofthecableplasmagunstructureandnumberontheplasmaejectionparametersisexperimentallyinvestigatedwithtwochargecollectors.Finallyasemi-empiricalmodelisproposedtodescribetheexperimentalphenomenon.