• DocumentCode
    3481955
  • Title

    Advances in magnetic pulse compression for copper vapor lasers

  • Author

    Smilanski, I.

  • Author_Institution
    NRCN, Beer Sheeva
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    20-22 Jun 1988
  • Firstpage
    84
  • Lastpage
    85
  • Abstract
    The effect of copper vapor laser load on a magnetic compressor exciter is discussed. The load produces a back-current which heavily stresses the switch. It is shown that these stresses can be significantly relieved by changing the capacitors in the laser charging circuit
  • Keywords
    copper; gas lasers; laser accessories; pulsed power technology; Cu vapour lasers; back-current; charging circuit; magnetic compressor exciter; magnetic pulse compression; Anodes; Circuits; Copper; Magnetic materials; Optical pulse compression; Photonic crystals; Stress; Switches; Thyratrons; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Modulator Symposium, 1988. IEEE Conference Record of the 1988 Eighteenth
  • Conference_Location
    Hilton Head, SC
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MODSYM.1988.26241
  • Filename
    26241
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3481955