Effects of Output Peaking Capacitor on Underwater-Streamer Propagation

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1987-1992

  Li, Zi ^a   Hosseini, S Hamid R ^b   Katsuki, S ^b   Ueno, T ^c   Kouno, K ^b   Tanaka, F ^b   Sakugawa, T ^b   Akiyama, H ^b  

^a TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OITA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intensified charge coupled device (ICCD) camera; magnetic pulse compression (MPC) circuit; output peaking capacitor; pulsed power modulator (PPM); streamer discharge

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008065721     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: 19399375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2009.2025376     Document Type: Article

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