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Power released by a short pulse
developing pulsed power systems for commercial fusion power, including Pacific Fusion, Fuse, and First Light Fusion. Railguns utilise pulsed power to quickly
Pulsed_power
World's largest pulsed power facility
The Z Pulsed Power Facility, informally known as the Z machine or simply Z, is the largest high frequency electromagnetic wave generator in the world,
Z_Pulsed_Power_Facility
Using electro-magnetic fields on cooling water
Pulsed-power water treatment is the process of using pulsed, electro-magnetic fields into cooling water to control scaling, biological growth, and corrosion
Pulsed-power_water_treatment
Any laser not classified as continuous-wave
Pulsed operation of lasers refers to any laser not classified as continuous wave, so that the optical power appears in pulses of some duration at some
Pulsed_laser
Amount of energy transferred or converted per unit time
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Pulsed power machine at the Air Force Research Laboratory
Shiva Star, originally just SHIVA, is a high-powered pulsed-power research device located at the Air Force Research Laboratory on Kirtland Air Force Base
Shiva_Star
Burst of electromagnetic energy
electromagnetic compatibility Operation Outward Pulsed power Transient (oscillation) Ultrashort pulse Vircator Royal Air Force Common Core and Deployment
Electromagnetic_pulse
Engineering college at Texas Tech University
events. The Center For Pulsed Power and Power Electronics (P3E) conducts interdisciplinary research in plasma, pulsed power, and power electronics. Plasma
Whitacre College of Engineering
Whitacre_College_of_Engineering
Uses of capacitors in daily life
used to supply huge pulses of current for many pulsed power applications. These include electromagnetic forming, Marx generators, pulsed lasers (especially
Applications_of_capacitors
Method of producing controlled nuclear fusion
fusion (MagLIF) is an ongoing Z-pinched-fusion power experiment being carried out on the Z Pulsed Power Facility (Z-machine) at Sandia National Laboratories
Magnetized liner inertial fusion
Magnetized_liner_inertial_fusion
EPFEG, or FEG) is a compact pulsed power generator, a device used for generation of short high-voltage high-current pulse. The energies available are
Explosive-driven ferroelectric generator
Explosive-driven_ferroelectric_generator
David A. Hammer (Professor of Nuclear Energy Engineering)
In 1990, Hammer co-founded the company Applied Pulse Power, Inc. based on his research of pulsed power technology. The company was awarded five small
David_A._Hammer
American fusion-based energy company
fusion-based power sources, using a pulser-driven approach to high-yield, high-gain inertial fusion. The company uses an advanced pulsed power driver known
Pacific_Fusion
Type of electric circuit
stored energy in the form of a relatively square pulse of comparatively brief duration for various pulsed power applications. In a PFN, energy storage components
Pulse-forming_network
Electronic component
banks) to supply huge pulses of current for many pulsed power applications. These include electromagnetic forming, Marx generators, pulsed lasers (especially
Capacitor
High-voltage pulse generator
the gap distance, by pulsing an additional trigger electrode (such as a Trigatron), by ionising the air in the gap using a pulsed laser, or by reducing
Marx_generator
EPFMG, or FMG) is a compact pulsed power generator, a device used for generation of short high-voltage high-current pulse by releasing energy stored in
Explosive-driven ferromagnetic generator
Explosive-driven_ferromagnetic_generator
American electromagnetic accelerator company
company which specializes in the research and development of high energy pulsed power supplies, and applications for such devices. Its headquarters is located
Arcflash_Labs
Testing and maintenance of American nuclear weapons
National Ignition Facility (NIF) at the Livermore (California) and the Z-Pulsed Power Facility at the Sandia (New Mexico). Such facilities have been deemed
Stockpile_stewardship
high-voltage pulses of up to 1 mega amps (106 ampere) with a rise time of less than 100 ns. This is an improvement over Marx generator based pulsed power devices
Linear_transformer_driver
Method of storing energy
compensated pulsed alternator (compulsator) is one of the most popular choices of pulsed power supplies for fusion reactors, high-power pulsed lasers, and
Flywheel_energy_storage
The Aurora Pulsed Radiation Simulator (also known as the Aurora flash x-ray simulator) was a 14-terawatt flash gamma-ray simulator, designed to simulate
Aurora Pulsed Radiation Simulator
Aurora_Pulsed_Radiation_Simulator
Gun driven by Magnetism, owned by the ONR
generated by the ship is stored over several seconds in the pulsed power system. Next, an electric pulse is sent to the railgun, creating an electromagnetic force
Electro-Magnetic Laboratory Rail Gun
Electro-Magnetic_Laboratory_Rail_Gun
Rocket engine that uses detonation waves to combust fuel and oxidizer
pulse detonation engine (PDE) is a type of propulsion system that uses detonation waves to combust a fuel and oxidizer mixture. The engine is pulsed because
Pulse_detonation_engine
American electrical engineer
1992. Abe worked on interdisciplinary projects in pulsed power, electromagnetic effects and high power micro-wave generation at the Berkeley Research Associates
David_Abe
Proposed spacelaunch method
Launch Applications" (PDF). "Pulse Power Switching Devices – An Overview". "Scanning the Technology: Modern Pulsed Power". Archived from the original
Mass_driver
e.g. some directed-energy weapons, as a secondary stage of another pulsed power source, commonly an explosive-driven ferroelectric generator. Discrete
Vector_inversion_generator
Non-nuclear device that creates an electromagnetic pulse
research and extremely intense pulses of electric current for pulsed power applications. They are being investigated as power sources for electronic warfare
Explosively pumped flux compression generator
Explosively_pumped_flux_compression_generator
British fusion research company
ignition is then achieved separately, either by a short-pulse laser or an added pulsed power stage. List of nuclear fusion companies Staff (2011–2025)
First_Light_Fusion
Topics referred to by the same term
Z machine may refer to: Z-machine, a text-based game interpreter Z Pulsed Power Facility, an x-ray generator at Sandia National Laboratories, informally
Z_machine
American electrical engineer
Jane M. Lehr is an American electrical engineer whose research concerns pulsed power, liquid dielectrics, and ultra-wideband transmission. She is a professor
Jane_Lehr
Device that emits light via optical amplification
that is itself pulsed, either through electronic charging in the case of flash lamps, or another laser that is already pulsed. Pulsed pumping was historically
Laser
Effect of a nuclear explosion on electronic equipment
Nuclear terrorism Operation Fishbowl Pulsed power Soviet Project K nuclear tests Starfish Prime Ultrashort pulse US Army Test and Evaluation Command (15
Nuclear_electromagnetic_pulse
Device for measuring alternating current
subjected to large currents, such as those used in electric power transmission, welding, or pulsed power applications. This linearity also enables a high-current
Rogowski_coil
German tokamak
poloidal field coils. Three large flywheel generators feed the 580 MVA pulsed power supply system for the magnetic confinement and plasma heating. ASDEX
ASDEX_Upgrade
Type of spacecraft plasma propulsion system
"The PIT MkV Pulsed Inductive Thruster". NASA CR 191155. Frisbee, Robert H.; Mikellides, Ioannis G. (July 2005). The Nuclear-Electric Pulsed Inductive Thruster
Pulsed_inductive_thruster
2025 American TV series or program
Pulse is an American medical drama television series created by Zoe Robyn. It premiered on Netflix on April 3, 2025, as the first Netflix original English-language
Pulse_(2025_TV_series)
Usikov. The unit used a 60-cm (500-MHz) magnetron pulsed at 7–10-μs duration and providing 3-kW pulsed power, later increased to near 10 kW. Braude led receiver
Radar_in_World_War_II
American physicist, electrical engineer, and inventor
in plasma science involving pulsed power and intense beam-driven, high power microwave devices. He founded the Pulsed Power, Beams and Microwaves Laboratory
Edl_Schamiloglu
Topics referred to by the same term
charger, typically a high voltage DC power supply designed to rapidly charge a bank of capacitors in pulsed power applications NATO code name for the Tupolev
Charger
Periodic, time-varying but non-reversing current such as is produced by a rectifier
use the term pulsed DC to describe a signal consisting of one or more rectangular ("flat-topped"), rather than sinusoidal, pulses. Pulsed DC is commonly
Pulsed_DC
American electrical engineer and pulsed power researcher
known for his contributions to the studies in electromagnetic pulses, pulsed power, high-power microwaves, and transient electromagnetics. Having been affiliated
Carl_Edward_Baum
Dolphin WaterCare is a brand of environmentally responsible pulsed-power water treatment technology patented by Clearwater Systems Corporation. The system
Dolphin_WaterCare
American academic
Chair position since 2010. He is also the lead faculty of the Plasma, Pulsed Power, and Microwave Laboratory at the University of Michigan. Gilgenbach attended
Ronald_Gilgenbach
United States federal government agency
Laboratory". www.llnl.gov. Retrieved August 22, 2024. "Z Pulsed Power Facility". Z Pulsed Power Facility. Retrieved August 22, 2024. "National Ignition
National Nuclear Security Administration
National_Nuclear_Security_Administration
American novelist
semiconductor switches (PCSS) used for pulsed power applications, generation of high power microwaves (HPM) and electromagnetic pulses (EMP). Cusp (Science Fiction)
Robert_A._Metzger
Public university in Lubbock, Texas, US
Universities – Very high research activity". Research projects in the areas of pulsed power, strengthening national security, grid computing, resilience and adaptability
Texas_Tech_University
Branch of fusion energy research
from the original on 2016-08-11. Retrieved 2016-10-08. "Z-Pinch Power Plant a Pulsed Power Driven System for Fusion Energy" (PDF). Archived from the original
Inertial_confinement_fusion
Directed-energy non-lethal weapon
certain kinds of pulsed/modulated microwave radiation. The developers claimed that through the combination of pulse parameters and pulse power, it is possible
MEDUSA_(weapon)
Technical award
International Pulsed Power Conference. It is awarded to an individual for their contribution over at least ten years in the field of pulsed power technology
Erwin_Marx_Award
Form of power supply
A compensated pulsed alternator, also known by the portmanteau compulsator, is a form of power supply. As the name suggests, it is an alternator that is
Compensated_pulsed_alternator
HighPower LED
High-power impulse magnetron sputtering (HIPIMS or HiPIMS, also known as high-power pulsed magnetron sputtering, HPPMS) is a method for physical vapor
High-power impulse magnetron sputtering
High-power_impulse_magnetron_sputtering
Object detection system using radio waves
pulsed) into microwaves. This technology is known as pulsed power. In this way, the transmitted pulse of RF radiation is kept to a defined and usually very
Radar
Cold War military equipment of the US
Aircraft Simulator), better known as Trestle, was a unique electromagnetic pulse (EMP) generation and testing apparatus built between 1972 and 1980 during
ATLAS-I
targets are struck by high energy lasers, usually gas lasers, which are pulsed at time periods from picoseconds to femtoseconds (mode-locking). Successful
Microplasma
Gas-filled tube used as a high-speed switch
available. This design, dating from the late 1940s, is still capable of pulse-power performance that even the most advanced semiconductors (even IGBTs) cannot
Krytron
Atmospheric electrical phenomenon
PPPS-2001 Pulsed Power Plasma Science 2001. 28th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science and 13th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference
Ball_lightning
British physicist (1926–1999)
1999) was a UK-born physicist, known colloquially as "the father of Pulsed Power". He was educated at King's College, London. He was instrumental in the
Charlie_Martin_(physicist)
Turkish-American electrical engineer
for aerospace applications, pulsed power, the use of advanced materials in plasma switches and vacuum electronics, pulsed plasma, and beam shaping for
Hulya_Kirkici
German electrical engineer
individual engineers to pulsed power technology. It was awarded for the first time in 1981 at the 3rd IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference. The VDE
Erwin_Otto_Marx
Focusing device in neutrino physics
deflecting short pulses (~10-6 s) of protons off the main beam to the target. The magnetic horn's size requires extraction and its use of pulsed power to provide
Magnetic_horn
Russian physicist (1935–2024)
physics, lasers, controlled nuclear fusion, power engineering, and magnetohydrodynamics (high-power pulsed MHD generators). He was the author of over 1500
Evgeny_Velikhov
Representation of a signal as a rectangular wave with varying duty cycle
Pulse-width modulation (PWM), also known as pulse-duration modulation (PDM) or pulse-length modulation (PLM), is any method of representing a signal as
Pulse-width_modulation
Type of nuclear thermal rocket
nuclear thermal rocket. The pulsed nuclear thermal rocket is a bimodal rocket able to work in a stationary (at constant nominal power as in a conventional NTR)
Pulsed_nuclear_thermal_rocket
American plasma physicist
work at Sandia has largely concerned inertial confinement fusion and pulsed power. Sweeney is originally from Mercersburg, Pennsylvania; her parents moved
Mary_Ann_Sweeney
Signal processing technique
corresponds to a round-trip time, we get: The instantaneous power of the received pulse is P ( t ) = | r | 2 ( t ) {\displaystyle P(t)=|r|^{2}(t)} .
Pulse_compression
Netball Super League team in London
and 2025 NPL tournament. Pulse Power was the U19 NPL tournament champions. In July 2018 it was announced that London Pulse would replace Team Northumbria
London_Pulse
Projectile launcher that uses magnetic levitation on megastructures
greatly different planned cost performance than obtained in other smaller pulsed power energy storage systems (such as quick-discharge modern supercapacitors
StarTram
American physicist
contributions to the understanding of physics of short pulse high intensity laser matter interactions and pulsed power driven dense Z-pinches. His empirical scaling
Farhat_N._Beg
Soviet and Russian physicist and electrical engineer (1934–2026)
of the founders of the power semiconductor device industry in the Soviet Union. His contributions to the field of pulsed power devices and converter technique
Igor_Grekhov
Physicist
Hurricane initially worked on modeling underground tests then in the Phoenix pulsed power project and as the W87 secondary lead designer during its first life
Omar_Hurricane
is a pulsed power generator based at Imperial College London, United Kingdom. The generator was originally designed to produce a current pulse with a
MAGPIE
Types of electrical transformer
an oscilloscope, to measure high frequency waveforms or pulsed currents within pulsed power systems. One type provides a voltage output that is proportional
Transformer_types
Gas-filled tube used as a rectifier
installations. For example, specially constructed "pulse rated" ignitrons are still used in certain pulsed power applications. These devices can switch hundreds
Ignitron
1996 treaty banning all nuclear weapons testing
commercially by the startup company First Light Fusion. The Z Pulsed Power Facility has carried out pulsed plasma compression experiments using electrical current
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Comprehensive_Nuclear-Test-Ban_Treaty
Topics referred to by the same term
the number of formula units per unit cell in a crystalline solid Z Pulsed Power Facility, an X-ray generator Z chromosome Haplogroup Z Z (New York City
Z_(disambiguation)
Phase of hydrogen
questioned by other researchers in 2012. In 2015, scientists at the Z Pulsed Power Facility announced the creation of metallic deuterium using dense liquid
Metallic_hydrogen
Engineer
Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 for contributions to repetitive pulsed power generation utilizing solid-state device technology. "2014 elevated fellow"
Weihua_Jiang
Type of propulsion for spacecraft
from abundantly available solar energy. Pulsed Plasma Thrusters (PPT's) are not to be confused with the Pulsed Plasma Rocket (PPR) developed by Howe Industries
Pulsed_plasma_thruster
Method of computer bus operation
High Current and High Power Fast Kicker System Conceptual Design and Technology Overview for DeeMe Experiment (PDF). IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science Conference
Double_data_rate
Electromagnetic projectile launcher
high current required to power a railgun can be provided by various power supply technologies, such as capacitors, pulsed power systems, and disc generators
Railgun
Trigatrons find many uses in pulsed power applications. For example, they were used in early radar modulators to feed the high-power pulses into the magnetrons
Trigatron
American nuclear fusion facility
technology innovations developed. Sandia, with extensive experience in pulsed power delivery, designed the capacitor banks used to feed the flashlamps, completing
National_Ignition_Facility
2003). "Raider Pulse Power". www.DailyToreador.com. The Daily Toreador. Retrieved November 26, 2013. "IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference 2005
List of Texas Tech University faculty
List_of_Texas_Tech_University_faculty
Two conducting electrodes separated in order to allow an electric spark to pass between
discharged at high current. Examples include pulsed lasers, railguns, Marx generators, fusion, ultrastrong pulsed magnetic field research, and nuclear bomb
Spark_gap
Metal forming process
commonly copper and aluminium. The workpiece is reshaped by high-intensity pulsed magnetic fields that induce a current in the workpiece and a corresponding
Electromagnetic_forming
Magnetism research institute in the United States
the Pulsed Field Facility, which provides researchers with experimental capabilities for a wide range of measurements in non-destructive pulsed fields
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
National_High_Magnetic_Field_Laboratory
Solid-state laser
with ruby lasers, in sizes up to a meter square. Because of its high pulsed power and good coherence length, the red 694 nm laser light is preferred to
Ruby_laser
Device used to measure power in an optical signal
An optical power meter (OPM) is a device used to measure the power in an optical signal. The term usually refers to a device used for measuring the average
Optical_power_meter
Chilean physicist
in plasmas driven by small transient electrical discharges and small pulsed power devices: z-pinch, capillary discharges and plasma focus. His work has
Leopoldo_Soto_Norambuena
Compression of an electrically conducting filament by magnetic forces
which could lead to ignition and practical fusion energy with a larger pulsed-power driver. Pinches may become unstable. They radiate energy across the whole
Pinch_(plasma_physics)
Measure of temperature relative to absolute zero
sources. Peak temperature for a bulk quantity of matter was achieved by a pulsed-power machine used in fusion physics experiments. The term "bulk quantity"
Thermodynamic_temperature
Indian-American electrical engineer
the carbon dioxide laser was capable of very high continuous-wave and pulsed power output at very high conversion efficiencies. From 1993–1999, Patel served
C._Kumar_N._Patel
Hypothetical spacecraft propulsion through continuous nuclear explosions for thrust
Nuclear pulse propulsion or external pulsed plasma propulsion is a hypothetical method of spacecraft propulsion that uses nuclear explosions for thrust
Nuclear_pulse_propulsion
Reactive armour utilising electric charge
Kingdom by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, named the 'Pulsed Power' System. A vehicle is fitted with two thin shells, separated by insulating
Electric_armour
Incoherent light source
200 and 280 nm. Pulsed light works with xenon lamps that can produce flashes several times per second. Disinfection robots use pulsed UV light. A recent
Flashtube
Scientist, inventor and author
electronic equipment of power plants and substations against nuclear electromagnetic pulse. Gurevich is Expert of High Power Transient Phenomena, with
Vladimir_Igorevich_Gurevich
Type of gas-filled tube used as a pulsed modulator device
high-power pulsed modulator device that consists of a cold cathode gas-filled tube that combines features of thyratrons, vacuum tubes, and power semiconductor
Crossatron
Signal to radar antenna coupler
additional slip rings for coupling e.g. of DC-power supply, audio signals or optical signals. For example, pulsed L- and S-Band Air Traffic Control Radar sensors
Waveguide_rotary_joint
Unproven method of supposedly reducing the effects of hard water
morphology of suspended particles. Fouling Laundry ball Magnet therapy Pulsed-power water treatment Krauter, PW; Harrar, JE; Orloff, SP; Bahowick, SM (1996)
Magnetic_water_treatment
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