Pulsed Power Systems Principles and Applications /

• Main Author: Bluhm, Hansjoachim (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Power Systems,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Physics.; Engineering design.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Engineering Design.; Engineering, general.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.

Pulsed-Power Systems describes the physical and technical foundations for the production and application of high-voltage pulses of very high-power and high-energy character. In the initial chapters, it addresses materials, components and the most common diagnostics. In the second part, three categor...

Table of Contents:

• The Essence of Pulsed Power
• Static and Dynamic Breakdown Strength of Dielectric Materials
• Energy Storage
• Switches
• Pulse-Forming Networks
• Pulse Transmission and Transformation
• Power and Voltage Adding
• Examples of Pulsed-Power Generators
• Diagnostics
• Applications of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields
• Intense Radiation Sources
• Pulsed Discharges Through Solid and Liquid Dielectrics.