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Pulse forming network s can be derived from transmis sion lines as follows. The transmission line can be split into several smaller pieces connected in a chain . Each of these pieces has its own capacitance and inductance (as well as conductor conductivity, which usually can be neglected). In principle, the diagram of a transmission line based on this design now looks like that shown in Fig. 24. This diagram shows a chain of several identical four-termin al network s consisting of the same L-C combin ation s.
Charging and initialization of the discharge is the same as that with the previous network. 0 1/ = I ... 0 1/ = I ... 5 L L I I e= I. 8 II' (c) 1/ = I ... 25. Basic pulse forming networks and related load voltage waveforms. 4 Markus J. 0 /I = I ... -~~ -. -- ~ -- j L eL--- + . 25. (continued) For n = 1, the load voltage rings (light-gray curve). Increasing n leads more and more to an approximation of the bipolar rectangular voltage waveform of a pulse forming line short-circuited at one end (dashed curve).
Nonetheless, these values are impressive and imply that trigatronscan be used for nearly anyon-switch tasks in pulsed power technology. The drawback is the relatively short trigatron lifetime of "-'106 discharge cycles at currents of 10 kA or more (Fig. 28-2, left, bottom). At repetition rates of "-' 10 Hz, the lifetime is on the order of only "-'30 h, thus hindering the industrialapplications for trigatrons. The prices of trigatrons are shown in Fig. 28-2, right, bottom. , 2005). 2. A semiconducting trigger electrode which dips into the mercury pool cathode and initiates the discharge.