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DIGEST OF TECHNICAL PAPERS
th11 IEEE International
Pulsed Power Conference
Hyatt Regency Baltimore
On the Inner Harbor
Baltimore, Maryland USAJune 29-July 2, 1997
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INFORMATIONSBIBLIOTHEK
Editors
Gerald CoopersteinNaval Research Laboratory
Conference Chairman
IhorVitkovitskyLogicon R&D Associates
Technical Program Chairman
In Cooperation With
IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society
Volume I
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume I
Sponsors IVCommittees VPreface
, VIErwin Marx Award VIIIPeter Haas Pulsed Power Award X
Paper Index Volume I XIIIPaper Index Volume II XXVI
Plenary Sessions - 1 - Commercial Applications of Pulsed Power 1
2- Major New Pulsed Power Systems 253- Erwin Marx Award Lecture 594 - Peter Haas Award Lecture 68
Oral Session 1 - Commercial Applications I 73
2 - High Power Microwaves 1 1273- Radiation Sources 1534 - Commercial Applications II 192
5- Electromagnetic and Electrothermal Launchers 231
6-Opening Switches 2617 - Gas, Plasma and Pseudospark Switches 2998- High Power Microwaves II 3409 - Hydrodynamic and High Magnetic Field Applications 36110- Solid State Switches and Photoconducting Switches 39011 - Diagnostics and Computational Techniques 43012 - Pulsed Inertial and MHD Generators 48013- Insulation And Dielectric Breakdown 51914- Magnetic Flux Compression Generators 56615- High Current Accelerators and Components 59116 - Particle Beams and Lasers 64217 - Large Pulsed Power Systems 673
Poster Session 1 - High Power Microwaves; Radiation Sources 724
Author Index
Volume II
Table of Contents Ill
Paper Index Volume I V
Paper Index Volume II XVIII
Poster Session I - Continued - Gas, Vacuum, Pseudospark, Plasma, Solid State,Photoconductive, and Magnetic Switches; Late Papers , 857
Poster Session 2 - Commercial Applications; Electromagnetic & Electrothermal Launchers;
Opening Switches; Computational Techniques & Diagnostics;Particle Beams & Lasers 1042
Poster Session 3 - Hydrodynamic Exper,; Explosive Pulsed Power; High Magnetic Field
Gen.; Networks & Gen.; Pulsed Inertial & MHD Gen.; Components &High Current Accel.; Insul. & Dielectric Breakdown; Late Papers 1369
Author Index 1725
Registrant List 1731
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Paper Index - Volume I
Plenary Session 1
COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF PULSED POWER
Charles Stallings, Chairperson
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS OF HIGH VOLTAGE PULSED POWER TECHNIQUES:DEVELOPMENTS AT FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM KARLSRUHE (FZK), H. Bluhm, R. Bohme, W.
Frey, H. Giese, P. Hoppe, G. KefJIer, G. MQller, N. Neubert, D. Rusch, C. Schultheifi, G.
Schumacher, M. SOhner, H. Straiiner, D. Strauti, W. Vath, F. Zimmermann, ForschungszentmmKarlsruhe, Germany, V. Engelko, D.V. Efremov Inst. ofElectr. Appar., Russia] A. Dulson, V.I. Kurets,Tomsk Polytech Univ., Russia 1
PROGRESS OF PULSED POWER COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS IN JAPAN, Kiyoshi Yatsui,Nagaoka Univ. of Tech., Japan , ,
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Plenary Session 2
MAJOR NEW PULSED POWER SYSTEMS
Hugh Klrbie, Chairperson
NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND APPLICATIONS OF INTENSE PULSED RADIATION SOURCES AT
SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES, Don Cook, Sandla National Laboratories, USA 25
OVERVIEW OF THE ATLAS PROJECT, R.J. Trainor, W.M. Parsons, E.O. Ballard, R.R. Bartsch,J.F. Benage, G.A. Bennett, R.L Bowers, D.W. Bowman, J.H. Brownell, J.C. Cochrane, H.A. Davis,C.A. Ekdahl, R.D. Fulton, R.F. Gribble, J.R. Grlego, J. Guzik, M.E. Jones, W.B. Hinckley, K.W.
Hosack, R.J. Kaslk, R. Kelnigs, H. Lee, E.A. Lopez, I.R. Lindemuth, M.D. Monroe, R.W. Moses, D.
Oro, S.A. Ney, D.D. Pierce, D. Platts, W.A. Reass, R.E, Reinovsky, G. Rodriguez, H.R. Salazar,G.M. Sandoval, D.W. Scudder, M. Sheppard, J.S. Shlachter, A. Taylor, M.C. Thompson, G.A.
Valdez, R.G. Watt, G.A. Wurden, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA 37
SYRINX TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRAM, DEVELOPMENTS AND RECENT RESULTS, G.
Avrillaud, F. Bayol, D. Huet, A, Foussat, A. Johan, F. Kovacs, F. Lassalle, J.F. Leon, J. Mechenin,
P. Monjaux, R. Vezinet, Centre d'Etudes de Gramat, France; L. Aranchuck, P. Auvray, R. Benatar, A.
Chuvatin, B. Etlicher, C. Rouille, Ecole Polytechnique, France; B. Cassany, L. Courtois, L. Frescaline,
ITHPP, France,
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Plenary Session 3
ERWIN MARX AWARD LECTURE
Kenneth Preetwlch, Chairperson
MULTI GAP SPARK SWITCHES, Boris M. Kovalchuk, High Current Electr. Inst, Russia 59
Plenary Session 4
PETER HAAS AWARD LECTURE
Peter Turchl, Chairperson
PETER HAAS AWARD DINNER SPEECH, William L. Baker, Phillips Laboratory, USA 68
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Oral Session 1
COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS I
William Moeny, Chairperson
THE EFFECT OF PULSED ELECTRICAL FIELDS ON BIOLOGICAL CELLS, Karl H, Schoenbach,Amr Abou-Ghazala, Terry Vithoulkas, Raymond W. Alden, Robert Turner, Old Dominion Univ., USA;
Stephen Beebe, Eastern Virginia Medical School, USA 73
PULSED POWER FOR ADVANCED WASTE WATER REMEDIATION, V.M. Bystritekil, T.K, Wood,Y. Yankelevich, S. Chauhan, D. Yee, F. Wessei, Univ. of California at Irvine, USA 79
APPLICATION OF PULSED POWER TECHNOLOGY IN NON-THERMAL FOOD PROCESSING
AND SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION, Xlangxiao Qiu, Laura Tuhela, Q. Howard Zhang, Ohio State Univ..USA 85
REMOVAL OF NOx FROM DIESEL GENERATOR EXHAUST BY PULSED ELECTRON BEAMS,B.M. Penetrante, Lawrence Uvermore National Laboratory, USA 91
EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS COMPARING PULSED CORONA AND DIELECTRIC BARRIER
DISCHARGES FOR POLLUTION CONTROL, R. Korzekwa, L Rosocha, Z. Falkenstein, Los
Alamos National Laboratory, USA ,.,..97
PULSED CORONA FOR GAS AND WATER TREATMENT, E.J.M. van Heesch, H.W.M. Smuldera,S.V.B. van Paasen, P.P.M. Blom, F.M. van Gompel, AJ.P.M. Staring, KJ. Ptasinski, Eindhoven Univ.
of Tech., Netherlands 103
STREAMER DISCHARGES BY PULSED POWER ON A SPIRAL TRANSMISSION LINE, Hidenori
Akiyama.Yasuhiko Nishihashi, Shunsuke Tsukamoto.Tsuyoshi Sueda, Sunao Katsukl, Kumamoto
Univ., Japan; Marion Hagler, James C. Dickens, Texas Tech Univ., USA; Nobutada Inoue, KyushuElectric Power Co., Japan 109
HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON BEAM JOINING OF CERAMIC COMPONENTS, B.N. Turman, S.Jill
Glass, John A. Halbleib, Thomas E. Voth, Frank P. Gerstle, Pin Yang, Bonnie McKenzie, Sandia
National Laboratories, USA; Jerry R.Clifford, Titan Advanced Technologies Group, USA 115
Oral Session 2
HIGH POWER MICROWAVES I
Steve Calico, Chairperson
SUPER-POWER GENERATOR OF MM-WAVES DRIVEN BY MICROSECOND SHEET BEAM,M.A. Agafonov, A.V. Arzhannikov, V.G. Ivanenko, P.V. Kalinin, SA Kuznetsov, S.L Sinitsky, Budker
Inst, of Nuclear Phys., Russia; N.S. Ginzburg, N.Yu, Peskov, Inst, ofApplied Phys., Russia 121
INVITED - PULSE SHORTENING IN HIGH POWER MICROWAVE SOURCES, James Benford,Microwave Sciences Inc., USA; Gregory Benford, Univ. of California at Irvine, USA.,.., 127
WINDOW AND CAVITY BREAKDOWN CAUSED BY HIGH POWER MICROWAVES, A. Neuber,J. Dickens, D. Hemmert, H. Krompholz, L,L Hatfield, M. Kristiansen, Texas Tech Univ., USA 135
X-BAND 3 GW RELATIVISTIC BWO BASED ON HIGH CURRENT REPETITIVELY-PULSED
ACCELERATOR, A.V. Gunin, A.I. Klimov, S.D. Korovin, I.K. Kurkan, I.V. Pegel, S.D. Polevin, A.M.
Roitman, V.V. Rostov, A.S. Stepchenko, E.M. Totmeninov, Inst, of High Current Electr., Russia 141
COMPACT 1MV, 10 Hz PULSER, J. Hammon, S.K. Lam, D. Drury, M. Ingram, Primex PhysicsInternational Co., USA 147
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Oral Session 3
RADIATION SOURCES
Ken Ware, Chairperson
INVITED - IMPROVED RADIATION OUTPUT FROM A DECADE MODULE, B.V. Weber, P.F.
Ottinger, D.V. Rose, R.J. Commisso, Naval Research Laboratory, USA; J.R. Thompson, J.E. Rauch,J.R. Goyer, Maxwell Technologies, USA; D. Kortbawi, Primex Physics International Co., USA; M.A.
Babineau, Sverdrup Tech., USA 153
CIRCUIT-CODE MODELING OF THE PBFA Z FOR Z-PINCH EXPERIMENTS, K.W. Struve,Mission Research Corp., USA; T.H. Martin, R.B. Spielman, W.A, Stygar, Sandia National Laboratories,USA; P.A. Corcoran, J.W. Douglas, Pulse Sciences Inc., USA 162
DESIGN CRITERIA FOR THEZ VACUUM INSULATOR STACK, I.D. Smith, P.A. Corcoran, Pulse
Sciences Inc., USA; W.A. Stygar, T.H. Martin, R.B. Spielman, Sandia National Laboratories, USA; R.W.
Shoup, Defense Special Weapons Agency, USA 168
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF VARIABLE MASS LINER FOR SOFT X-RAY GENERATION, A.M.
Bujko, V.K. Chernyshev, S.F. Garanin, Y.N, Gorbachev, V.A. Demidov, G.G. tvanova, V.N.
Kostyukov, S.D. Kuznetsov, A.I. Kuzyaev, A.B. Mezhevov, V.N. Mokhov, A.A, Petrukhin, V.N.
Sofronov, A.I. Startsev, V.B. Yakubov, All-Russian Scl. Inst, of Exp. Phys., Russia; Brodie G. Anderson,Carl A. Ekdahl, John L. Kammerdiener, Irvin R. Lindemuth, Robert E. Reinovsky, Patrick J.
Rodriguez, Linn R. Veeser, Stephen M. Younger, William D. Zerwekh, David A. Poling, Ronald C.
Kirkpatrick, Los Alamos NationalLaboratory, USA; Thadeus J. Englert, Gerald F. Kiuttu, PhillipsLaboratory, USA 177
Oral Session 4
COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS II
Regan Stinnett, Chairperson
SURFACE TREATMENT AND ALLOYING WITH HIGH-POWER ION BEAMS TO IMPROVEPROPERTIES IN AL-, FE-, AND TI-BASED METALS, T.J. Renk, R.G. Buchheit, N.R. Sorensen, D.
Cowell Senft, Sandia National Laboratories, USA; M.O. Thompson, Cornell Univ., USA; K.S. Grabowski,Naval Research Laboratory, USA 192
PULSE GENERATOR FOR ION IMPLANTATION, Paul R. Johannessen, William F. Roland,
Megapulse, USA 198
PULSED POWER TECHNOLOGIES FOR COMMERCIAL MATERIAL REDUCTION AND
CRUSHING APPLICATIONS, J. Hofmann, Th.H.G.G. Weise, UN Forschungs, Germany 203
WIRE INDUCED FLASHOVER AS A SOURCE OF SHOCK WAVES FOR DESTRUCTION OF
SOLID MATERIALS, I.V. Lisitsyn, T. Muraki, H. Akiyama, Kumamoto Univ., Japan 208
SYNTHESIS OF NANOSIZE POWDERS BY PULSEDWIRE DISCHARGE, Weihua Jiang, KiyoshiYatsul, Nagaoka Univ. of Tech., Japan 214
ELECTROPULSE TECHNOLOGY OF MATERIAL DESTRUCTION AND BORING, S. Boev, V.
Vajov, B. Levchenko, D. Jgun, V. Muratov, S. Peltsman, A. Adam, K. Uemura, Tomsk Polytech Univ.,
Russia •220
INVITED - DIAMONDS PRODUCED BY ELECTRIC WIRE EXPLOSION, V.E. Fortov, V.N.
Korobenko, A.D. Rakhel, A.I. Savvatimski, High Energy Density Res. Center, Russia 226
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Oral Session 5
ELECTROMAGNETIC AND ELECTROTHERMAL LAUNCHERS
Ian McNab, Chairperson
INVITED - A GENERALIZED GOODNESS FUNCTION AND QUALfTY FACTORS OF ADVANCED
ELECTRICAL MACHINES FOR HYPERVELOCITY ACCELERATORS, M.D. Driga, Univ. of Texas
at Austin, USA 231
INVITED - DESIGN AND TESTING OF A 5MW BATTERY-BASED INDUCTIVE POWER SUPPLY,
A. Pokryvailo, M. Kanter, Z. Kaplan, V. Maron, SOREQNRC, Israel 241
SETUP AND PERFORMANCE OF A CAPACITIVE 300 kJ PULSED POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM
FOR ETC-GUN INVESTIGATIONS, Th.H.G.G. Weise, H.G. Wisken, TZN Forschungs, Germany, A.
Berg, FMV Defense Material Admin., Sweden 2S0
MODIFICATION OF RAILGUN PLASMA CHARACTERISTICS BY SPOUT HOLES ON THE
BORE, S. Katsukl, T. Sueda, H. Akiyama, Kumamoto Univ., Japan 2S6
Oral Session 6
OPENING SWITCHES
Richard Gulllckson, Chairperson
INVITED - A COMPOSITE POS: FIRST PROOF-OF-PRINCIPLE RESULTS FROM GIT-12, AS.
Chuvatin, Ecole Polytechntque, France; A.A. Kim, V.A. Kokshenev, B.M. Kovalchuk, N.E. Kurmaev,S.V. Loginov, F.I. Fursov, Inst, of High Current Electronics, Russia 261
CONDUCTION TIME/CURRENT LIMITATION ON THE DEFENSE SPECIAL WEAPONS AGENCYDECADE MODULE 1, John R. Thompson, John E. Rauch, Maxwell Technologies, USA; John R.
Goyer, David Kortbawl, Primex Physics International Co., USA; Paul F. Ottinger, Bruce V. Weber, Naval
Research Laboratory, USA 269
EFFICIENCY LIMITATIONS FOR THE PLASMA OPENING SWITCH OPERATION, Ya.E. Krasik,Technion, Israel; V,M. Bystritskii, Univ. of California at Irvine, USA 275
NEW REPETITIVE POS ELECTRON ACCELERATOR FOR OPEN AIR ELECTRON BEAM
INJECTION, Georgi I. Dolgachev, Mikhail S. Nitishinsky, Andrey G. Ushakov, RRC Kurchatov Inst,Russia 281
EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS OBTAINED WITH THE 1 MA RESONANT SERIESCOUNTERPULSE OPENING SWITCH SYSTEM, DEVELOPED AT TNO, Edwin van Dijk, Delft
Univ. of Tech., Netherlands,
287
DYNAMIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN AVACUUM ARC AND CIRCUIT-BREAKERWALLS,Stephen William Rowe, Michel Barrault, Schneider Electric, France
,293
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Oral Session 7
GAS, PLASMA AND PSEUDOSPARK SWITCHES
Martin Gundersen, Chairperson
INVITED - SEALED-OFF PSEUDOSPARK SWITCHES FOR PULSED POWER, K. Frank, C.
Bickes, U. Ernst, M. Iberler, J. Meier, U. Prucker, M. Schlaug, J. Schwab, J. Urban, D.H.H.
Hoffmann, Univ. ofEriangen-Nuremberg, Germany..., 299
HIGH-POWER LOW-PRESSURE GAS DISCHARGE SWITCHES WITH INTERNAL MAGNETIC
FIELD GENERATION, Werner Hartmann, Michael Romheld, Jorg Teichmann, Siemens AG
Corporate Tech., Gennany 308
INVESTIGATIONS OF A RADIAL MULTICHANNEL PSEUDOSPARK SWITCH FOR CURRENTS
HIGHER THAN HUNDRED KA, K. Bergmann, J. Kiefer, W. Neff, R. Lebert, Lehrstuhl fQr
Lasertechnik, Germany 313
PERFORMANCE OF A HIGH CURRENT, LOW PRESSURE HYDROGEN RADIAL
PSEUDOSPARK SWITCH, W.R. Cravey, G.L. Devlin, Tetra Corp., USA; M.E. Savage, W.W.
Simpson, Sandia National Laboratories, USA 318
LOW-INTENSITY LASER-TRIGGERING OF RAIL-GAPS WITH MAGNESIUM-AEROSOL
SWITCHING-GASES, W. Frey, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Gennany 322
A LOW-PROFILE HIGH-VOLTAGE COMPACT GAS SWITCH, DA. Goerz, M.J. Wilson, R.D.
Speer, Lawrence Uvermore National Laboratory, USA 328
A NEW GAS DISCHARGE SWITCH FOR DISCHARGING HIGH ENERGY CAPACITOR BANKS,C.A. Pirrie, C.A. Roberts, EEV, Ltd., UK ,
334
Oral Session 8
HIGH POWER MICROWAVES II
Malcolm Buttram, Chairperson
CROSSED-FIELD SECONDARY EMISSION ELECTRON SOURCE, Y.M. Saveliev, W. Sibbett,
Univ. of St. Andrews, UK; DM. Parkes, DERA, St. Andrews Road, UK 340
INVITED - HIGH POWER, PULSED SOLITON GENERATION AT RADIO AND MICROWAVE
FREQUENCIES, M.P. Brown, P.W. Smith, Univ. of Oxford, UK 346
81-7M-01-A TWO-BEAMS ACCELERATOR, LG. Shen, C.L. Li, Y.G. Liu, National Univ. ofDefense
Tech„PRC355
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Oral Session 9
HYDRODYNAMIC AND HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD APPLICATIONS
Peter Turchi, Chairperson
PEGASUS II EXPERIMENTS AND PLANS FOR THE ATLAS PULSED POWER FACILITY, J.S.
Shlachter, P.J. Adams, W.L Atchison, R.R. Bartsch, J.F. Benage, J.C. Cochrane, W.L Coulter,
C.A. Ekdahl, R.J. Faehl, R.D. Fulton, J. Guzik, D. Holtkamp, M.E. Jones, R. Keinigs, N.S,P.King,GAKyrala, H. Lee, I.R. Lindemuth, D.V. Morgan, R.W. Moses, A.W. Obst, H. Oona, D. Oro, W.M.
Parsons, D. Platts, R.E. Reinovsky, G. Rodriguez, D.W. Scudder, M. Sheppard, D.S. Sorenson, J.L.
Stokes, A. Taylor, R.J. Trainor, R.G. Watt, G.A. Wurden, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA 361
MEGABAR LINER EXPERIMENTS ON PEGASUS II, H. Lee, R.R. Bartsch, R.L Bowers, W.
Anderson, W.L. Atchison, R.E. Chrien, J. Cochrane, H. Oona, D. Platts, M. Rich, W.R. Shanahan,
D.W. Scudder, J. Stokes, L. Veeser, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA; W. Broste, Bechtel Nevada,
USA 366
EVALUATION OF MAGNETO RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR MODE GROWTH USING COMPARISONS
OF 2D CALCULATIONS WITH RADIOGRAPHIC DATA, W.L. Atchison, R.J. Faehl, R.E.
Reinovsky, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA 372
HEL-1: A DEMG BASED DEMONSTRATION OF SOLID LINER IMPLOSIONS AT 100 MA, R.E.
Reinovsky, B.G. Anderson, D.A. Clark, C.A. Ekdahl, R.J. Faehl, J.H. Goforth, I.R. Lindemuth, T.L.
Petersen, P.T. Sheehey, L.J. Tabaka, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA; V.K. Chernyshev, V.N.
Mokhov, V.N. Buzin, O.M. Byrenkov, A.M. Bujko, V.V. Vakhruchev, S.F. Garanin, B.E. Grinevich,Y.N. Gorbachev, E.V. Gubkov, V.A. Demidov, V.I. Dudoladov, V.V. Zmushko, A.I. Kuzyaev, A.I.
Kucherov, B.M. Lovyagin, Y.I. Matsev, P.N. Nizovtsev, A.A. Petrukhin, A.I. Pishurov, S.S. Sokolov,
V.P. Solovjov, A.I. Startsev, V.B. Yakubov, All-Russian Scl. Inst, of Exp. Phys., Russia 378
ISENTROPIC COMPRESSION OF ARGON, LR. Veeser, C.A. Ekdahl, H. Oona, P.J. Rodriguez,J.C. Solem, S.M. Younger, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA; W. Lewis, W.D, Turley, Bechtel
Nevada, USA; A.I. Bykov, V.V. Aseeva, G.V. Boriskov, M.l. Dolotenko, N.I. Egorov, N.P.
Kolokol'chikov, Y.P. Kuropatkin, V.D. Mironenko, V.N. Pavlov, A.A. Volkov, All-Russian Fed. Nuc.
Center, Russia 384
Oral Session 10
SOLID STATE SWITCHES AND PHOTOCONDUCTING SWITCHES
Dave Singh, Chairperson
PFNs SWITCHED WITH STACKED SCRs AT 20 kV, 500 J, AND 100 Hz REP-RATE, G. Renz, F.
Holzschuh, E. Zeyfang, Institut fOr Technische Physik, Germany 390
INVITED - HIGH PEAK CURRENT BURST REPETITIVE OPERATION OF A 126MM THYRISTOR,T.F. Podlesak, H. Singh, Army Research Laboratory, USA; S. Schneider, Consultant, USA; S. Behr,Vitronics, inc., USA
,396
INVITED - LONGEVITY OF OPTICALLY ACTIVATED, HIGH GAIN GaAs PHOTOCONDUCTIVESEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHES, G.M. Loubriel, F.J. Zutavem, A. Mar, M.W. O'Malley, W.D.
Helgeson, D.J. Brown, H.P. Hjalmarson, A.G. Baca, Sandia National Laboratories, USA 405
EVALUATION OF A RUSSIAN SOS DIODE FOR USE IN A COMPACT MODULATOR SYSTEM,J. Dickens, M. Kristiansen, M. Giesselmann, J.G. Kim, Texas Tech Univ., USA 414
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HIGH REPETITION FREQUENCY POWER NANOSECOND PULSE GENERATION, A.F. Kardo-
Sysoev, S.V. Zazulin, V.M. Efanov, Y.S. Lelikov, loffe Phisico-Tech. Inst, Russia; A.V. Krikienko, Pulse
Systems Group, Russia 420
MEGA AND GIGAWATTS-RANGES, REPETITIVE MODE SEMICONDUCTOR CLOSING AND
OPENING SWITCHES, I. Grekhov, loffe Phisico-Tech. Inst, Russia 425
Oral Session 11
DIAGNOSTICS AND COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES
John Gahl, Chairperson
LLNL FLASH X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY MACHINE (FXR) DOUBLE-PULSE UPGRADE
DIAGNOSTICS, Mike Ong, Carlos Avalle, Roger Richardson, Jan Zentler, Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory, USA.... ,430
DIAGNOSTICS OF PULSED ION BEAMS AND ABLATION PLUMES EXHAUSTED FROM
TARGETS IRRADIATED BY ION BEAMS, K. Kasuya, D. Ido, H. Okayama, T. Ebine, M. Funatsu,
M. Watanabe, K. Yasuike, S. Miyamoto, Tokyo Inst, of Tech., Japan 436
DEVELOPMENT OF AN HIGH PRESSURE DIAGNOSTIC BASED ON OPTICAL RAMAN
BACK8CATTER MEASUREMENTS IN DIAMOND, G, Rodriguez, J.P. Roberts, A.J. Taylor, Los
Alamos National Laboratory, USA; CM. Gallegos, Bechtel Nevada, USA 442
PERFORMANCE OF THE MULTI-PULSE X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEM FOR THE PULSED
POWER HYDRODYNAMIC EXPERIMENTS AT LANL, A.W. Obst, D. Fulton, N.S.P. King, D.
Morgan, D. Oro, D. Platts, D.S. Sorenson, M. Stelts, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA 448
SHADOWGRAPH ILLUMINATION TECHNIQUES FOR FRAMING CAMERAS, R.M. Malone, R.L
Flurer, B.C. Frogget, Bechtel Nevada, USA; D.S. Sorenson, V.H. Holmes, A.W. Obst, Los Alamos
National Laboratory, USA454
IVORY PIC SIMULATIONS OF THE Z INSULATOR STACK, M.A. Mostrom, T.P. Hughes, R.E.
Clark, Mission Research Corp., USA; W.A. Stygar, R.B. Spielman, Sand/a National Laboratories, USA 460
PBFA-Z VACUUM SECTION DESIGN USING TLCODE SIMULATIONS, P.A. Corcoran, J.W.
Douglas, I.D. Smith, P.W. Spence, Pulse Sciences Inc., USA; W.A. Stygar, K.W, Struve, T.H. Martin,
R.B, Spielman, H.C, Ives, Sandia National Laboratories, USA 466
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE INTEGRATED TIGER SERIES MONTE CARLO RADIATION
TRANSPORT CODES, L. Montgomery Smith, Reuben D. Hochstedler, The Univ. of Tennessee Space
Inst, USA474
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Oral Session 12
PULSED INERTIAL AND MHD GENERATORS
Roger White, Chairperson
INVITED - HIGH PERFORMANCE PULSED POWER GENERATION SYSTEM USING A DISK
MHD GENERATOR DRIVEN BY NPG SYSTEM, Nob. Harada, Nagaoka Univ. of Tech., Japan 480
INVITED - FAST PRIMARY ENERGY STORAGE BASED ON LINEAR TRANSFORMER
SCHEME, A.N. Bastrikov, A.A. Kim, B.M. Kovalchuk, E.V. Kumpjak, S.V. Loginov, V.I. Manylov,V.A. Visir, V.P. Yakovlev, High Current Electr. Inst, Russia; B. Etlicher, A. Chuvatin, L. Frescaline,Ecole Polytechnique, France; J.F. L6on, P. Monjaux, F. Kovacs, D. Huet, F. Bayol, Centre d'Etudes de
Gramat, France 489
DESIGN OF THE ATLAS 240 KV MARX MODULES, D.W. Bowman, G. Bennett, F. Biehl, J.
Cochrane, R. Gribble, J. Griego, R. Hicks, W. Hinckley, K. Hosack, R. Kasik, E. Lopez, B. Reass, H.
Salazar, G. Sandoval, D. Scudder, M.C. Thompson, W.M. Parsons, Los Alamos National Laboratory,
USA 498
PULSED MHD POWER: STATE-OF-THE-ART AND PROSPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT, Vladimir
A. Zeigarnlk, Victor A. Novikov, Victor Yu. Rickman, IVTAN, Russia 503
INVITED-THE MULTIMEGAJOULE CAPACITIVE ENERGY STORES FOR GENERATING
PULSES WITH LARGE CURRENT INTEGRAL, B.E. Fridman, Ph.G. Rutberg, Inst, ofProblems of
Electrophysics, Russia 509
Oral Session 13
INSULATION AND DIELECTRIC BREAKDOWN
Tom Naff, Chairperson
ENHANCEMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STRENGTH OF VACUUM INSULATION BY PULSED
ELECTRON BEAM TREATMENT, A.V. Batrakov, D.H. McDaniel, D.S. Nazarov, G.E. Ozur, S.A.
Popov, D.I. Proskurovsky, V.P. Rotshtein, Inst, of High Current Electronics, Russia 519
IMPROVING OF ELECTRICAL VACUUM INSULATION BETWEEN ELECTRO-GRADE
GRAPHITE ELECTRODES, S.A. Korenev, New Jersey Inst, of Tech., USA; A.V. Kalmukov, Joint Inst.
of Nuclear Res., Russia ,
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IMPROVED ELECTRICAL INSULATION OF VACUUM GAPS UTILIZING SIOx COATINGS, R.J.
Allen, K.H. Schoenbach, Old Dominion Univ., USA 531
VACUUM INSULATOR COATING DEVELOPMENT, I.S. Roth, P.S. Sincerny, Primex PhysicsInternational Co., USA; L Mandelcorn, M. Mendelsohn, D. Smith, Northrvp-Grumann Sol. & Tech. Cen.,
USA; T.G. Engel, Texas Tech Univ., USA; L. Schlitt, Leland Consulting Services, USA; CM. Cooke,Mass. Inst, of Tech., USA
,537
HIGH-POWER CRITICAL ELECTRON EMISSION FROM DIELECTRIC INDUCED BY INJECTION
OF HIGH-CURRENT-DENSITY ELECTRON BEAM, David Vaisburd, Sergey Tverdokhlebov,Timmure Tukhfatulln, High Current Electr. Inst, Russia 543
A SUBNANOSECOND HIGH VOLTAGE PULSER FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF DIELECTRIC
BREAKDOWN, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens, M. Kristiansen, Texas Tech Univ., USA S49
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INVESTIGATION OF A HIGH VOLTAGE VACUUM INSULATOR FOR THE DARHTACCELERATOR, W.R. Cravey, G.L. Devlin, C.S, Mayberry, Tetra Corp., USA; J.N. Downing, LosAlamos National Laboratory, USA 555
A NEW ELECTRODE UNIT FOR OPERATING IN LIQUIDS WITH HIGH SPECIFIC
CONDUCTIVITY, IT, Vovk, K.V. Dubovenko, Inst, of Pulse Res. & Eng., Ukraine 559
Oral Session 14
MAGNETIC FLUX COMPRESSION GENERATORS
Robert Reinovsky, Chairperson
INVITED - STUDY OF HIGH-ENERGY LINER COMPRESSION IN HEL-1 EXPERIMENT, V.K.
Chernyshev, V.N. Mokhov, V.N. Buzin, CM. Byrenkov, A.M. Bujko, V.V. Vakhruchev, S.F. Garanin,B.E. Grinevich, Y.N. Gorbachev, V.A. Demidov, V.I. Dudoladov, V.V. Zmushko, A.I. Kuzyaev, A.I.Kucherov, B.M. Lovyagin, Y.I. Matsev, P.N. Nizovtsev, A.A. Petrukhin, A.I. Pishurov, S.S. Sokolov,V.P. Solovjov, A.I. Startsev, V.B. Yakubov, All-Russian Sci. Inst, ofExp. Phys., Russia; B.G. Anderson,C.A. Ekdahl, J.H. Goforth, D. Clark, I.R. Lindemuth, R.E. Reinovsky, R.J. Faehl, S.M. Younger, Los
Alamos National Laboratory, USA 566
THE RANCHERO EXPLOSIVE PULSED POWER SYSTEM, James H. Goforth, Walter L. Atchison,Donald E. Bartram, C. Maxwell Fowler, Jeffrey D. Goettee, Dennis H. Herrera, James C. King,Emmanuel A. Lopez, Ernesto C Martinez, Henn Oona, Robert E. Reinovsky, Maurice G. Sheppard,John L. Stokes, Leonard J. Tabaka, David T. Torres, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA 573
EXPLOSIVE PULSED POWER EXPERIMENTS AT THE PHILLIPS LABORATORY, M. Lehr, G.
Baca, D. Chama, K. Hackett, T. Hussey, J. Kiuttu, D. Shiftier, PW///ps Laboratory, USA; J. Graham, W.
Sommars, Maxwell Technologies, USA; S. Coffey, T. Englert, Numerex, Inc., USA 579
A NEW CATEGORY OF HIGH-VOLTAGE PULSER BASED ON DYNAMIC PLASMA
TECHNIQUES, P.J. Turchi, Air Force Research Laboratory, USA 585
Oral Session 15
HIGH CURRENT ACCELERATORS AND COMPONENTS
William Rlx, Chairperson
DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF THE Z MAGNETICALLY-INSULATED TRANSMISSION
LINES, W.A. Stygar, R.B. Spielman, G.O. Allshouse, C. Deeney, D.R. Humphreys, H.C Ives, F.W.
Long, T.H. Martin, M.K. Matzen, D.H. McDaniel, C.W. Mendel.Jr., L.P. Mix, T.J. Nash, J.W. Poukey,J.J.Ramirez, T.W.L Sanford, J.F. Seamen, D.B. Seidel, J.W. Smith, D.M. Van DeValde, R.W.
Wavrik, Sandia National Laboratories, USA; P.A. Corcoran, John W. Douglas, I.D. Smith, Pulse
Sciences Inc., USA; Michael A. Mostrom, K.W. Struve, Thomas P. Hughes, Robert E. Clark, Mission
Research Corp., USA; R.W. Shoup, Defense Special Weapons Agency, USA; T.C Wagoner, T.L.
Gilllland, B.P. Peyton, Ktech Corp., USA 591
UPGRADES TO THE LLNL FLASH X-RAY INDUCTION LINEAR ACCELERATOR (FXR),
Raymond D. Scarpetti, John K. Boyd, Gregory G. Earley, Kenneth L. Griffin, Roderick G. Kerr,Ronald Kihara, Mike M. Ong, Jan-Mark Zentler, Norman L. Back, Lawrence Uvermore National
Laboratory, USA 597
CAPACITORS FOR HIGH POWER ELECTRONICS, W.J. Sarjeant, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY, USA;
F.W. MacDougall, Maxwell Energy Products, USA 603
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THE FREQUENCY RESPONSE OF TRANSMISSION LINE (CABLE) TRANSFORMERS, P.W.
Smith, J.O, Rossi, Univ. of Oxford, UK 610
IMPROVEMENTS IN PULSE TRANSFORMER PERFORMANCE ACHIEVED USING PULSED
RESET CIRCUITRY, R.J. Adler, J. Stein, B. Ashcraft, R.J. Richter-Sand, North Star Research Corp.,USA 616
DESIGNS FOR A HIGH POWER SUPERCONDUCTING DELAY LINE, Yu Ju (Judy) Chen, G.
Caporaso, Lawrence Uvermore National Laboratory, USA 621
SYRINX PROJECT:FIRST RESULTS ON A 160 kJ, 700ns FAST MARX MODULE, F. Lassalle, G.
Avrillaud, F. Bayol, B. Cassany, A. Foussat, F. Kovacs, R. Lample, J.F. Leon, P. Monjaux, A. Morell,B. Roques, R. Vezinet, Centre d'Etudes de Gramat, France; B. Kovalchuk, A. Kim, High Current Electr.
Inst, Russia 627
ULTRAFAST PULSE-DISCHARGE AND RECHARGE CAPABILITIES OF THIN-METAL FILMBATTERY TECHNOLOGY, Robert F. Nelson, Richard Rinehart, Sean Varley, Bolder TechnologiesCorp., USA 636
Oral Session 16
PARTICLE BEAMS AND LASERS
Robert DeWItt, Chairperson
INVITED - INDUCTIVE VOLTAGE ADDER (IVA) FOR SUBMILLJMETER RADIUS ELECTRON
BEAM, M.G. Mazarakis, J.W. Poukey, J.E. Maenchen, D.C. Rovang, P.R. Menge, J.S. Lash, D.L.
Smith, D.L. Johnson, J.A. Halbleib, S.R. Cordova, K. Mikkelson, J. Gustwiller, W.A. Stygar, Sandia
National Laboratories, USA; D.R. Welch, Mission Research Corp., USA; I.Smith, P. Corcoran, Pulse
Sciences Inc., USA 642
BEHAVIORS OF EXCITATION DISCHARGE ON EXCIMER LASER IN NON-UNIFORM GASDENSITY DISTRIBUTION, Go Imada, Kiyoshi Yatsui.Yasuo Sato, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Wataru
Masuda, Nagaoka Univ. of Tech., Japan 651
OPERATION OF TWO COPPER VAPOR LASERS BYA SINGLE MAGNETIC MODULATOR, Nan
Druckmann, Israel Smilanski, NCRN, Israel 657
SUBNANOSECOND HIGH-DENSITY CURRENT INTERRUPTION IN SOS DIODES, S.K. Lyubutin,G.A. Mesyats, S.N. Rukin, B.G. Slovikovskii, Inst, of Electrophysics, Russia 663
A NEW PRINCIPLE OF ACCELERATION OF HIGH POWER PULSES OF THE QUASINEUTRALPLASMAS AND CHARGED PARTICLES, Victor V. Kulish, Sumy State Univ., Ukraine; Peter B. Kosel,Univ. of Cincinnati, USA
, 667
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Oral Session 17
LARGE PULSED POWER SYSTEMS
Robert Commlsso, Chairperson
AN OVERVIEW OF THE ATLAS PULSED-POWER SYSTEMS, W.M. Parsons, C.C. Baldwin, E.O.
Ballard, R.R. Bartsch, J.F. Benage, G.A. Bennett, D.W. Bowman, J.C Cochrane, J. Creager,HADavis, CAEkdahl, R.F. Gribble, J.R. Griego, W.B. Hinckley, K.W. Hosack, R.J. Kasik, R.
Keinigs, H.J. Kimerly, E.A. Lopez, A. Marquez, M.D. Monroe, S.A. Ney, D.D. Pierce, D. Platts, W.A.
Reass, H.R. Salazar, G.M. Sandoval, D.W. Scudder, J.S. Shlachter, M.C Thompson, R.J. Trainor,G.A. Valdez, R.G. Watt, G.A. Wurden, F.J. Wysocki, S.M. Younger, Los Alamos National Laboratory,USA 673
SYRINX PROJECT : DESIGN OF THE GSI, A 640 kJ INDUCTIVE ENERGY STORAGE
GENERATOR, G. Avriilaud, F. Lassalle, F. Bayol, A. Foussat, F. Kovacs, R. Lample, J.F. Leon, J.
Mechenln, P. Monjaux, P. Morell, B. Roques, R. Vezinet, Centre d'Etudesde Gramat, France; B.
Kovalchuk, A. Kim, High Current Electr. Inst., Russia; B. Cassany, L. Frescaline, ITHPP, France 679
SYRINX PROJECT : FIRST RESULTS WITH A 640 kJ LTD ACCELERATOR, Ph. Monjaux, D.
Huet, J.F. Leon, F, Kovacs, Centre d'Etudes de Gramat, France; B. Kovalchuck, A. Kim, High Current
Electr. Inst, Russia 687
INVITED - DECADE QUAD DESIGN AND TESTING STATUS, P. Sincerny, K. Childers, D.
Kortbawi, I. Roth, C Stallings, J. Riordan, B. Hoffman, Prlmex Physics International Co., USA; L.
Schlitt, Leland Consulting Services, USA; C Myers, Defense Special Weapons Agency, USA 698
PULSED POWER PERFORMANCE OF PBFAZ, R.B. Spielman, W.A. Stygar, J.F. Seamen, F.
Long, H. Ives, R. Garcia, T. Wagoner, Sandia National Laboratories, USA; K.W. Struve, M. Mostrom,
Mission Research Corp., USA; I. Smith, P. Spence, P. Corcoran, Pulse Sciences Inc., USA 709
INVITED - GIT 16: STATE OF PROJECT IN 1995-1997, B.M. Kovalchuk, V.A. Kokshenev, A.A.
Kim, N.E. Kurmaev, S.V. Loginov, F.I. Fursov, High Current Electr. Inst, Russia 715
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Poster Session 1
HIGH POWER MICROWAVES (p724)RADIATION SOURCES (p7fM$)
PULSE TRANSFORMER R&D FOR NLC KLYSTRON PULSE MODULATOR, M. Akemoto, S.
Gold, A. Krasnykh, R. Koontz, Stanford Univ., USA 724
HIGH-POWER ULTRAWIDEBAND ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION GENERATOR, Yu.A.
Andreev, Yu.l. Buyanov, A.M. Efremov, V.I. Koshelev, B.M. Kovalchuk, K.N. Sukhushin, V.A. Vizir,V.B. Zorin, High Current Electr. Inst, Russia 730
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF EFFICIENT 1.5 GHZ VIRCATOR, S.D. Korovin, IV. Pegei, S.D.
Polevin, High Current Electr. Inst, Russia; V.P. Tarakanov, High Temperature Inst., Russia 736
IMPLEMENTATION OF A FREQUENCY-AGILE, HIGH POWER BACKWARD WAVE
OSCILLATOR, E. Schamiloglu, C.T. Abdallah, G.T. Park, V.S. Souvalian, Univ. ofNew Mexico,
USA 742
A CATHODE MOUNTED PLASMA PREFILL SOURCE FOR HIGH POWER MICROWAVE
EXPERIMENTS, C Grabowski, J.M. Gahl, E. Schamiloglu, Univ. ofNew Mexico, USA 747
AN ULTRAWIDEBAND PHOTONIC CRYSTAL ANTENNA, K. Agi, M. Mojahedi, K.J. Malloy, E.
Schamiloglu, Univ. of New Mexico, USA 753
DIODE POLARITY EXPERIMENTS ON A COAXIAL VIRCATOR, Kevin Wooiverton, M.
Kristiansen, L.L. Hatfield, Texas Tech Univ., USA 759
POWERFUL ELECTRON ACCELERATOR "COVCHEG"; STATUS, PARAMETERS AND
PHYSICAL EXPERIMENTS, A.L. Babkin, V.I. Chelpanov, A.E. Dubinov, E.E. Dubinov, A.A.
Hizhnyakov, I.V. Konovalov, V.G. Komilov, V.D. Selemir, V.S. Zhdanov, Russian Fed. Nuclear Center,
Russia 765
ELECTRON BEAM BEHAVIOR INVESTIGATION IN VIRTUAL CATHODE REGION, B.V
Alyokhin, V.V. Voronin, S.L.Voronov, O.I. Kovalenko, S.S. Pavlov, Russian Fed. Nuclear Center,
Russia ,770
DOUBLE-SIDED RELATIVISTIC MAGNETRON, A.V. Agafonov, E.G. Krastelev, P.N. Lebedev
Physical Inst, Russia 774
USING OF TWO-BEAMS CATHODE FOR FORMATION OF REB WITH SUPER8HORT FRONT
FOR HIGH-POWER MW GENERATORS, E.A, Galstjan, L.N. Kazanskly, MoscowRadiotechnical
Inst, Russia 780
THE STUDIES OF HPM FREQUENCY-LOCK TECHNIQUE OF VCO, Y.Z. Zhang, J.L Liu, C.L Li,G.Q. Chen, National Univ. of Defense Tech., PRC 786
SPACE-TIME DISTRIBUTION OF PULSED MAGNETIC FIELD WITHIN WAVEGUIDE-FLANGES
BOUNDARY, Y.Z. Zhang, W.Y. Li, C.L. Li, National Univ. of Defense Tech., PRC 791
FORMATION OF HIGH-POWER ELECTRON BEAM PLUSE, A.I. Kormiltein, V.S. Diyankov, All-
Russian Scl. & Res. Inst, of Tech. Phys., Russia 796
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PROGRESS IN THE INVESTIGATION OF MAGNETIZED PLASMA PARAMETERS IN THE
MAGNETIC COMPRESSURE SYSTEM (MAGO), V.K. Chernyshev, G.I. Volkov, A.N. Dyomin,Yu.N. Dolin, V.A. Ivanov, V.P. Korchagin, I.V. Morozov, S.V. Pak, A.N. Skobelev, All-Russian Sci. Inst,
of Exp. Phys., Russia 801
SYSTEM STUDY FORA POSSIBLE ATLAS RADIATION OPTION, RJ. Commisso, J.R, Boiler,Naval Research Laboratory, USA; J.F. Benage, Jr., Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA... 808
GAS-PUFF Z-PINCH PLASMAS DRIVEN BY INDUCTIVE ENERGY STORAGE PULSED POWER
GENERATOR, Koichi Murayama, Yatsushiro National College of Tech., Japan; Toshinori Shinkai,Sunao Katsuki, Hidenori Akiyama, Kumamoto Univ., Japan 815
GENERATION OF POWERFUL PULSES OFX-RADIATION IN IREB-DENSE GAS SYSTEM,V.V. Chorny, V.M. Dubina, O.V. Dunaevsky, A.O. Lomako, O.I. Frolov, Kharkiv State Univ., Ukraine 821
DETERMINING THE TEMPERATURE AND DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS FROM A Z-PINCH
RADIATION SOURCE, W. Matuska, H. Lee, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA 826
SIMULATION OF WIRE ARRAY IMPLOSIONS ON HIGH-CURRENT PULSED POWER
GENERATORS, T.A. Golub, N.A. Gondarenko, GNG Enterprises, Inc., USA 832
INVESTIGATION OF INITIAL STAGE FOAM LINER IMPLOSION ON ANGARA-5-1, E.V.
Grabovskli, A.V. Branitskli, M.V. Fedulov, I.N. Frolov, S.L. Nedoseev, G.M. Olelnik, V.P. Smirnov,
M.V.Zurin, Troitsk, Russia 837
PULSED MONOENERGY X-RAY SOURCE, Nianan Cheng, Inst, of Fluid Physics, PRC 843
SOFTX-RAY EMISSION FROM THE GAS-PUFF Z-PINCH PLASMA PRODUCED BYAN
INDUCTIVE PULSED POWER GENERATOR, K. Imasaka, S. Hara, Y. Kawauchi, K, Kawazoe, J.
Suehlro, M. Hara, Kyushu Univ., Japan.....845
REFLEX DIODE BREMSSTRAHLUNG IMPROVEMENT FOR SYRINX PROJECT., P. Bonnet, A.
Porte, M. Vie, G. Nouvel, J.P. Bedoch, S. Ritter, Centre d'Etudes de Gramat, France; M. Terrissol,
C.P.A.T., France851
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