300-kA Fast linear transformer driver stage

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 40, Issue 11 PART3, 2012, Pages 3087-3092

  Liang, Tianxue ^a   Jiang, Xiaofeng ^a   Sun, Fengju ^a   Qiu, Aici ^b  

^a NORTHWEST INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Direct drive; high power; linear transformer driver (LTD); short pulse

Indexed keywords

CHARGED VOLTAGE; CIRCUIT MODELS; DIRECT DRIVE; FAST LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVERS; GAS SPARK SWITCHES; HIGH POWER; HIGH-POWER PULSE; LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVERS; OUTPUT CURRENT; OUTPUT PARAMETERS; POWER SOURCES; RESISTIVE LOADS; RISETIMES; SHORT PULSE; STORED ENERGY;

BRICK; CAPACITORS; PULSE GENERATORS;

SPICE;

EID: 84870061378     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2012.2213072     Document Type: Article

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