http://www.holmea.demon.co.uk/Avalanche/Avalanche.htm
John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK
The 2nd Google hit looks like a pretty good reference:
http://pps.coe.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/streaming/PulsedPower/generator/PFL1.htm
One cannot tell from a picture. You had best ask the maker, or search
out Alan Blumlein's patent (from the hundreds he was granted).
google "nonlinear transmission line" and "shock line", and maybe look
up McEwan's patents, stuff like
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5804921.html
John
<mmmob...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Andrew Holme wrote:
>> <mmmob...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1157189209.9...@74g2000cwt.googlegroups.com...
>> > Hi all,
>> > does anyone know about pfl in this group, i googled some but didn't get
>> > useful information, it is for shaping and compressing hv pulses to sub
>> > nanosecond one (fast rise time..)
>> > how about some diagram,schematic.
>> > thanks in before
>> >
>>
>> The 2nd Google hit looks like a pretty good reference:
>>
>> http://pps.coe.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/streaming/PulsedPower/generator/PFL1.htm
>
>i saw that one but the diagrams are not clear to me, can you tell more
> about blumlein one.
> soory for throwing problem to you.
> Best regards
I agree. It's a poor explanation.
This is much better: http://home.btconnect.com/akldb/PDF/Blumlein.pdf