Sorry, Bob rather than Dave On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Dave, > > This may help > > > http://brilliantlightpower.com/wp-content/uploads/pdf/TechnicalPresentation1.8.16.pdf > > These are the slides used in the demo > > Slide 53 and/or 57 are what you might need to see what you want. > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Bob Higgins <rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Dave, >> I am not sure what you say is entirely true. The 10V source can provide >> direct heating to a certain temperature, and can create a plasma from >> electron impact. A plasma is comprised of ionized gas. However, the ions >> don't need to be bare nuclei, and typically are not for anything but a >> hydrogen plasma. Normally 1 or 2 electrons are lost from the ions, in this >> case, Ag in vapor phase. The 10V can produce electron ionization up to >> about 10eV energy. This would correspond to a deep UV photon of 124nm >> (produced during restoration of the electron), which can reach fairly deep >> into the shells of the Ag atoms. >> >> However, the spectrum Mills showed contained soft x-ray, probably in the >> 100eV range (I could not read the axis of the graph he showed). Even this >> probably does not represent ionization (and re-combination) of the inner >> shells of the Ag electron orbitals. But, achieving 100eV soft x-ray >> ionization with 10eV needs some explanation. Mills would say it came from >> catalyzed shrinkage of the hydrogen orbital to a fractional quantum state. >> The question is, could it have come from an alternative mechanism? For >> example, in the very strong magnetic field, could multiple 10eV electrons >> contribute to an 100eV ionization? What else could be responsible? >> >> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 11:32 PM, David Roberson <dlrober...@aol.com> >> wrote: >> >> I have a comment regarding the source voltage and the spectrum generated >>> by a plasma heated by that voltage. The 10 volt supply can be used to >>> generate heating of the plasma due to the power absorbed by the plasma. >>> The resulting high temperature can ionize the plasma by itself and >>> therefore the radiation energy that results from the recombination of the >>> electron with the ion should be independent of the supply voltage. >>> >>> If my above thought process is accurate then a 1 volt source would be >>> capable of initiating 10 eV radiation if it can supply enough local heat to >>> the system and that energy of radiation is possible when the ion >>> recombines. Perhaps we should not be too concerned about the source >>> voltage and instead concentrate upon the source power. >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Eric Walker <eric.wal...@gmail.com> >>> To: vortex-l <vortex-l@eskimo.com> >>> Sent: Thu, Feb 4, 2016 8:51 pm >>> Subject: Re: [Vo]:BLP demo video >>> >>> I wrote: >>> >>> I think Mills also mentioned soft x-rays early on, which are in the low >>>> keV. And the spectrum he spent time discussing had an endpoint somewhere >>>> above 100 eV. Such photons would presumably come from the excitation of >>>> inner shell electrons in heavier elements such as silver. >>>> >>> >>> I recall that the photons were mostly broadband, while emissions from >>> de-excitation of inner shell electrons would be characteristic (sharp). So >>> if the broadband spectra went back to energetic beta electrons, perhaps >>> they were due to bremsstrahlung instead. >>> >>> Eric >>> >> >> >
