Status of the mercury pulsed-power generator, a 6-MV, 360-KA, magnetically-insulated inductive voltage adder

Digest of Technical Papers-IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 383-386

  Commisso, R J ^a   Allen, R J ^a   Boller, J R ^a,d   Cooperstein, G ^a   Fisher, R C ^a,b   Hinshelwood, D D ^a   Holt, T A ^a,b   Murphy, D P ^a   Neri, J M ^a   Ottinger, P F ^a   Phipps, D G ^a,b   Schumer, J W ^a   Stoltz, O ^a,e   Childers, K ^b   Bailey, V ^b   Creely, D ^b   Drury, S ^b   Johnson, D L ^b   Kishi, J ^b   Klatt, M ^b   Nishimoto, H ^b   Smith, I ^b   Hoppe, P ^c,d   Bluhm, H J ^c,d   more..

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b TITAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Mikrowellentechnik ^*  (Germany)

^e Goraieb Versuchstechnik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUCTIVE VOLTAGE ADDERS; PULSED-POWER GENERATORS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRON BEAMS; ION BEAMS; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY;

EID: 10744233433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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