High power switching with a V/n oil switch

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 508-516

  Pereira, N R ^a   Gondarenko, N A ^a,b  

^a Berkeley Research Associates   (United States)

^b Berkeley Scholars   (United States)

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EID: 4243203265     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.360859     Document Type: Article

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