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SPARK GAPS FOR FAST HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHING

Journal Article · · Electronics (U.S.)
OSTI ID:4228456
Spark gap switches which explode a wire by switching 30 kv in less than 10 m mu sec are discussed and diagrams given. The jitter problem is solved by using one spark gap to trigger another. (C.J. G.)
Research Organization:
Univ. of California, Livermore
NSA Number:
NSA-13-016949
OSTI ID:
4228456
Journal Information:
Electronics (U.S.), Journal Name: Electronics (U.S.) Vol. Vol: 32, No. 31; ISSN ELECA
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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