Model of a 5-MA Linear-Transformer-Driver Accelerator: Comparison of MITL Performance for Bremsstrahlung Electron Beam Diodes and Z-Pinch Loads

Table 2

Listing of the A-level MITL parameters for Z-pinch load (l = 1.5 cm, r₀ = 1.2 cm, and mass = 0.3 mg/cm).

MITL segment	Ua (MV)	d (mm)	Ec (MV/cm)	Ia (MA)	If (kA)	Ic (MA)	Zr (Ω)	Zvac (Ω)	Zflow (Ω)	E/cB
Ai1	0.54	29.15	0.19	1.00		1.000	0.54	2.50		0.22
Ai2	0.53	27.88	0.19	1.00		1.000	0.53	2.50		0.21
Ai3	0.52	26.62	0.20	1.00		1.000	0.52	2.50		0.21
Ai4	0.52	25.35	0.20	1.00		1.000	0.52	2.50		0.21
Ai5	0.51	24.08	0.21	1.00		1.000	0.51	2.50		0.20
Ai6	0.50	22.81	0.22	1.00		1.000	0.50	2.50		0.20
Ai7	0.49	21.55	0.23	1.00		1.000	0.49	2.50		0.20
Ai8	0.48	20.28	0.24	1.00	19.1	0.981	0.48	2.50	2.47	0.19
Ai9	0.47	19.01	0.25	1.00	18.3	0.982	0.47	2.50	2.47	0.19
Ai10	0.46	17.75	0.26	1.00	17.6	0.982	0.46	2.50	2.46	0.19
Ai11	0.45	16.48	0.28	1.00	16.9	0.983	0.45	2.50	2.46	0.18
Ai12	0.45	15.21	0.29	1.00	16.5	0.984	0.45	2.50	2.49	0.18
Ai13	0.44	13.94	0.31	1.00	15.8	0.984	0.44	2.50	2.49	0.18
Ai14	0.43	12.68	0.34	1.00	15.0	0.985	0.43	2.50	2.49	0.17
Ai15	0.42	11.41	0.37	1.00	14.3	0.986	0.42	2.50	2.49	0.17
Ai16	0.41	10.14	0.40	1.00	13.7	0.986	0.41	2.50	2.49	0.16
	0.40	10.00	0.40	1.00	10.2	0.990	0.40	2.87	2.81	0.14
	0.39	10.00	0.39	1.00	7.2	0.993	0.39	3.29	3.25	0.12
	0.38	10.00	0.38	1.00	5.8	0.994	0.38	3.75	3.45	0.11
	0.37	10.00	0.37	1.00	4.7	0.995	0.37	4.61	3.70	0.10
	0.36	10.00	0.36	1.00	3.9	0.996	0.36	6.12	4.00	0.09