The DQ Switch Operation at 4 Million Volts and 800 Kiloamperes

The DQ Switch Operation at 4 Million Volts and 800 Kiloamperes

This report describes the progress to date with high voltage gas switching using the DQ switch developed by Pulsar Associates, Incorporated. Self-breaking operation has been achieved at 4 million volts and 800 kiloamperes. Triggered operation has been achieved at 2 million volts. The control of insu...

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Hauptverfasser: Douglas,John W, Crewson,Walter F J, Jones,Carleton H , Jr
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
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ARGON
ELECTRIC SWITCHES
Electrical and Electronic Equipment
ENGINEERING
Gas switches
GASES
High current
HIGH VOLTAGE
Insulator tracks
Low jitter
PE62704H
PULSE GENERATORS
SPARK GAPS
SWITCHES
Switches(Water)
SWITCHING
WATER
Water switching
WU12
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Zusammenfassung:This report describes the progress to date with high voltage gas switching using the DQ switch developed by Pulsar Associates, Incorporated. Self-breaking operation has been achieved at 4 million volts and 800 kiloamperes. Triggered operation has been achieved at 2 million volts. The control of insulator tracks is described, along with the engineering of the switch. (Author)