Title :
Components of heating and fueling of fusion plasmas
Author :
Schrock, K. ; Gaudreau, M. ; Kempkes, M.
Author_Institution :
Diversified Technol., Inc., Bedford, MA, USA
Abstract :
Diversified Technologies, Inc. (DTI) has bench-tested a table-top scale `Buck Matrix´ modulator with an efficiency of ~96% which uses a single set of IGBT switches for voltage regulation, arc protection, and pulse modulation.
Keywords :
arcs (electric); matrix convertors; modulators; plasma heating; plasma switches; plasma transport processes; power semiconductor switches; pulse modulation; voltage control; Diversified Technologies Inc; IGBT switches; fusion plasma fueling; fusion plasma heating; pulse modulation; table-top scale Buck matrix modulator; voltage regulation; Inductors; Insulated gate bipolar transistors; JFETs; Modulation; Switches; Symmetric matrices; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Pulsed Power Conference (PPC), 2013 19th IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
DOI :
10.1109/PPC.2013.6627510
