Compact 50 kJ Pulse Forming Unit, Switched by Semiconductors

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 78-83

  Spahn, Emil ^a   Buderer, Guenther ^a   Hatterer, Francis ^a  

^a FRENCH GERMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAINT LOUIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; INSTALLATION; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); RAIL GUNS; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHES; SWITCHING; THYRISTORS;

CROWBAR SWITCH; PULSE FORMING NETWORK; PULSE FORMING UNIT;

SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

EID: 0029230299     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.364724     Document Type: Article

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