Title :
The pre-history of pulsed power
Author_Institution :
AWE plc, Aldermaston, UK
Abstract :
The author discusses the research carried out at AWRE with a linear electron accelerator generating X-ray pulses. The author then discusses the development of a short pulse machine and the subsequent machines developed by the pulse power group. The development of flash radiography is also briefly mentioned
Keywords :
X-ray production; electron accelerators; history; linear accelerators; pulse generators; pulsed power technology; AWRE; X-ray pulses generation; flash radiography; history; linear electron accelerator; pulsed power; short pulse machine;
Conference_Titel :
Pulsed Power '95, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19950284
