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20 kA PFN capacitor bank with solid-state switchingA compact high-current pulse-forming network capacitor bank using paralleled silicon controlled rectifiers as switches is described. The maximum charging voltage of the bank is 1kV and maximum load current is 20 kA. The necessary switch equalization criteria and performance with dummy load and an arc plasma generator are described.
Document ID
19740030338
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
External Source(s)
doi:10.1063/1.1685995
Authors
Posta, S. J.
Michels, C. J. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, Ohio, United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1973
Publication Information
Publication: Review of Scientific Instruments
Volume: 44
Subject Category
Electronic Equipment
Accession Number
74A13088
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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