Research Article

A High-Power Pulse Generator Based on Pulse Forming Network and Linear Transformer

Figure 3

Equivalent schematic of four parallel Blumlein PFNs in each module. L1 to L128: section inductance, ∼60 nH; Lk1 to Lk4: PFN connected inductance; C1 to C6: section capacitance, ∼866 pF; Ls1 to Ls4: switch inductance (includes connected inductance), ∼100 nH; Ls5 to Ls8: connected inductance, ∼100 nH; S1 and S2: spark switch; load: resistive load, 6 Ω.