Search Results - "Lepell, David"
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Nonlinear transmission line-driven apparatus for short-pulse microwave exposure of aerosolized pathogens
Published in Review of scientific instruments (01-06-2021)“…A system capable of exposing a flowing aerosol stream to short duration (2-4 ns), high-power RF waveforms is described. The system utilizes a C-band…”
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Explanation of multi-pulse behavior in an LTD based on compact PFNs
Published in IEEE transactions on dielectrics and electrical insulation (2017)“…A six cavity inductive voltage adder with pulsed power incorporated into a single assembly, linear transformer driver (LTD), has been developed. Each LTD…”
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Investigations of Azimuthal Uniformity, Radial Extrapolation, and View-Factor Corrections for Yield Measurements of K-Shell X-Ray Sources at the Z Accelerator
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-04-2010)“…Z -pinch experiments at pulsed-power facilities generally field a wide range of diagnostics, designed to make measurements and study the relevant physics…”
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Experimental Study of A High Power NLTL-Modulated Electron Beam Driver
Published in 2017 IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS) (01-05-2017)“…Experimental results from a high power (hundreds of kilovolts, multiple kiloamperes) nonlinear transmission line (NLTL) modulated electron beam driver will be…”
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Radiation properties and implosion dynamics of planar and cylindrical wire arrays, asymmetric and symmetric, uniform and combined X-pinches on the UNR 1-MA zebra generator
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-04-2006)“…In the following experiments, we studied implosions of different wire arrays and X-pinches produced on the 1-MA Zebra generator at the University of Nevada,…”
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Assessing the ZR Machine's Potential for Producing Multi-keV X-Ray Yields in K-Shell Line and Free-Bound Continuum Radiation
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-10-2006)“…This paper presents theoretical extrapolations for the multi-keV X-ray radiation production capability of the 26-MA ZR accelerator at Sandia National…”
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Scaling of K-Shell Emission From Z -Pinches: Z to ZR
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-06-2007)“…Experiments in the last few years at the 20-MA Z Accelerator have produced significant K-shell X-ray output from a variety of initial load materials, including…”
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Investigation of Magnetic Fields in 1-MA Wire Arrays and X-Pinches
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-10-2006)“…A Faraday rotation diagnostic was applied for the investigation of magnetic fields in plasma of 1-MA wire arrays and X-pinches. Laser-probing diagnostics at…”
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Monochromatic X-ray self-emission imaging of imploding wire array Z-pinches on the Z accelerator
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-04-2006)“…A monochromatic X-ray self-emission imaging diagnostic has been developed for the Z accelerator, which drives 20 MA in 100 ns to implode wire array Z-pinches,…”
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Investigation of Electromagnetic-Flute-Mode Instability in a High-Beta Z-Pinch Plasma
Published in IEEE transactions on plasma science (01-10-2006)“…Recent experiments (laser multiframe shadowgraphy and Faraday rotation diagnostics) with Al imploding wire arrays in the 1-MA "Zebra" accelerator at the Nevada…”
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Investigation of magnetic fields in 1-MA wire arrays and X-pinches: Special issue on Z-pinch plasmas
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Studies of precursor plasma conditions for stainless steel and copper wire arrays at the 1-MA Zebra facility
Published in 2007 IEEE 34th International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS) (01-06-2007)“…Summary form only given. Precursor plasmas, both the early time precursor flow of mass and the accumulation of this material on axis, have been observed on…”
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New results on planar wire array implosions and their comparison with cylindrical wire arrays on the 1 MA zebra generator
Published in The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 2006. ICOPS 2006. IEEE Conference Record - Abstracts (2006)“…Summary form only given. Planar wire arrays were shown to produce the strong power and yield in EUV/X-ray region. The new results of the total radiation yield…”
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Scaling of K-shell emission from Z-pinches: Z to ZR
Published in The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 2006. ICOPS 2006. IEEE Conference Record - Abstracts (2006)“…Summary form only given. Experiments in the last few years at the 20 MA Z Accelerator have produced significant K-shell X-ray output from a variety of initial…”
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Conical wire array experiments on the zebra generator
Published in The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, 2006. ICOPS 2006. IEEE Conference Record - Abstracts (2006)“…Summary form only given. We present the results of recent conical wire array experiments on the Zebra generator. In this paper we will discuss the dynamics of…”
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