Title :
Launching a fast (100 ps) high-voltage (> 100 kV) pulse into a biological target
Author :
Kumar, Prashanth ; Altunc, Serhat ; Baum, Carl E. ; Christodoulou, Christos G. ; Schamiloglu, Edl
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes the design and numerical simulations of a switch system to launch fast (100 ps), high-voltage (>100 kV) spherical TEM waves from the first focal point of a prolate-spheroidal impulse-radiating antenna.
Keywords :
antennas; biological effects of radiation; biological techniques; electromagnetic wave propagation; numerical analysis; biological target; fast high voltage pulse; numerical simulations; prolate spheroidal impulse radiating antenna; spherical TEM waves; switch system; time 100 ps; Approximation methods; Electric fields; Feeds; Lenses; Numerical simulation; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7366-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICEAA.2010.5651687
