Load line evaluation of a 1-MV linear transformer driver (LTD)

Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Power Modulators and High Voltage Conference, PMHVC

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 98-101

  Leckbee, Joshua ^a   Cordova, Steve ^a   Oliver, Bryan ^a   Johnson, David L ^b   Toury, Martial ^c   Rosol, Rodolphe ^c   Bui, Bill ^d  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b TITAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^c DIF   (France)

^d KTECH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC GENERATORS; ELECTRON BEAMS;

ELECTRON BEAM DIODES; LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVERS; LOAD IMPEDANCES; LOAD LINES; OUTPUT PULSE; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; RESISTIVE LOADS; RLC CIRCUITS;

ACTIVE FILTERS;

EID: 62949164778     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPMC.2008.4743588     Document Type: Conference Paper

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