Pulsed power applications are widespread, ranging from microscopic devices up to systems
that are major installations and cost many millions of dollars. This paper describes some of …

This paper addresses inductive pulsed power generators and their major components.
Different inductive storage designs, such as solenoids, toroids, and force-balanced coils, are …

Large EM launchers require multi-gigawatt power levels and megampere currents to be
supplied at multi-kilovolts during the launch of a high-speed projectile. Power systems that …

With inherent strengths in energy density and power density, the inductive pulsed power
supplies (IPPS) have become an attractive option for the power supplies in electromagnetic …

The pulsed power supply (PPS) is one important component in the electromagnetic launch
system. The inductive PPSs have attracted researchers' attentions with the major …

Structural parameters directly affect the energy density and the total resistance of the
inductors used in inductive pulse power supply (IPPS). This paper elaborates the …

By applying the principle of inverse current commutation with semiconductor (ICCOS)
devices in a slow transfer of energy through capacitive hybrid (STRETCH) meat grinder …

Paralleled pulse-forming units (PFUs) with different triggering delays might be a
paramagnetic way for generating flat-topped current wave for electromagnetic launch. Many …

The energy density of the inductive energy storage systems is one order of magnitude
higher than that of the capacitive ones. The slow transfer of energy through capacitive hybrid …

Slow transfer of energy through capacitive hybrid (STRETCH) meat grinder circuit, which
was proposed by the Institute for Advanced Technology, added a capacitor into the …