Design of a two-stage electromagnetic impulse force circuit for gene gun

Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 686-692

  Huang, Pei Hwa ^a   Chen, Ping Yin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capacitor charging and discharging; Electric energy device; Electric power system; Electromagnetic force; Gene gun power source

Indexed keywords

CAPACITOR CHARGING; DISCHARGE TIME; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC CONTROL; ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCES; ELECTROMAGNETIC IMPULSE; ELECTROMAGNETIC MECHANISM; ENERGY STORAGE CAPACITOR; IMPACT FORCE; LOWER COST; POWER SOURCES; SINGLE CHIPS;

CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELECTROMAGNETS; MAGNETIC DEVICES;

GENES;

EID: 84859770185     PISSN: 10232796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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