Methods of Theoretical Analysis and Computer Modeling of the Shaping of Electrical Pulses by Nonlinear Transmission Lines and Lumped-Element Delay Lines

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 810-816

  Turner, Miles M ^a   Branch, Greg ^a   Smith, Paul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORKS, NONLINEAR--TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY; SHOCK WAVES;

ELECTRICAL PULSE SHAPING; HIGH VOLTAGE PULSES; LUMPED ELEMENT DELAY LINES; NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION LINES; PULSED POWER;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 0026140430     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: 15579646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.75210     Document Type: Article

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