Publication Date:
2014-05-28
Description:
Author(s): Nichelle Bennett, M. Dale Crain, Darryl W. Droemer, Raymond E. Gignac, Greg Lare, Isidro Molina, Robert Obregon, Chase C. Smith, Frank L. Wilkins, Dale R. Welch, Steve Cordova, Manuel L. Gallegos, Mark D. Johnston, Mark L. Kiefer, Joshua J. Leckbee, Michael G. Mazarakis, Dan Nielsen, Timothy J. Renk, Tobias Romero, Timothy J. Webb, and Derek Ziska In experiments conducted at Sandia National Laboratories’ RITS-6 accelerator, the self-magnetic-pinch diode exhibits significant shot-to-shot variability. Specifically, for identical hardware operated at the same voltage, some shots exhibit a catastrophic drop in diode impedance. A study is underway... [Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 17, 050401] Published Tue May 27, 2014
Keywords:
Pulsed-Power Accelerators, Technology, and Dynamics
Electronic ISSN:
1098-4402
Topics:
Physics
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