Repetitive Series Interrupter II.

Abstract

This report describes work done from May through December, 1976 on the Repetitive Series Interrupter, a hydrogen thyratron modified for switch-opening operation. Parametric studies of tube behavior, particularly of tube voltage drop and current-quenching requirements, are given, with further notes of tube performance and operational characteristics. Experimental modifications are mentioned and proposed continuations of work are discussed. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA038557

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People

  • David V. Turnquist
  • Robert Simon

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Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Circuits
  • Diameters
  • Discharge Tubes
  • Electron Tubes
  • Electronic Components
  • Electronics Laboratories
  • High Pressure
  • High Voltage
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Measurement
  • Microsecond Time
  • Networks
  • Repetition Rate
  • Resistance
  • Spark Gaps
  • Thyratrons

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