Projects
The Center for Pulsed Power and Power Electronics carries out cutting edge research and development in pulsed power and power electronics. It also provides a critically needed supply of highly trained graduates as well as advice and unique research facilities for industry and government. The Center is the leading university laboratory in its field of research in the United States and internationally recognized as one of the leading research laboratories in this field in the world.
Compact, Portable Pulsed Power - Liquid Dielectric
Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Defeat
Compact Pulsed Power MURI/Liquid Breakdown
Reflex Triode Geometry of the Virtual Cathode Oscillator (VIRCATOR)
Soil Vitrification System
Subnanosecond Breakdown in Insulating Media
Surface Flashover
Pulse Power Thyristor Recovery Times
Intelligent, compact power conditioning
Surface Discharge Switches
Plasma Limiter
Physics of Surface Flashover at Atmospheric Pressure
Feasibility Study of Explosively Formed Transient Antenna
Fast, real-time monitoring of rotating machines using a digital motion control co-processor
Liquid Breakdown
Compact, HV, Repetitive, Pulsed Power Systems
Opening Switches
Pulse Transformers
Ultra compact, Repetitive HV Generators