Conference Agenda

From Multipactor to Ionization Breakdown: Review and Recent Advances

J. P. Verboncoeur¹, D.-Q. Wen¹, A. Iqbal¹, Y. Fu², P. Wong¹, P. Zhang¹

1: Michigan State University; 2: Tsinghua University

High Power Multipactor Suppression in S-band Waveguide

D. Wright, A. Gregory, H. Spencer, J. Mankowski, J. Stephens, J. Dickens, A. Neuber

Texas Tech University, United States of America

Monte Carlo Analysis of Electron Trapping in Nested Cave Structures for Mitigation of Secondary Electron Emission for Potential Multipactor Control in Waveguide

M. Brown, W. Milestone, R. Joshi

Texas Tech University, United States of America

Probing Multipactor in X-band Waveguide Components

A. Gregory, D. Wright, H. Spencer, J. Mankowski, J. Stephens, J. Dickens, A. Neuber

Texas Tech University, United States of America

A new topology for DC-DC converter with enhanced current multiplication

O. Zucker, T. Le

Polarix Corporation

In-depth Analysis of current-fed resonant Full-bridge Converter Application for high voltage DC Power Supply

R. Grinberg¹, A. Reichert²

1: Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland; 2: Industrial X-Ray, Comet AG, Switzerland

Study of a Medium Voltage AC/DC Testbed Employing Electrochemical Energy Storage and Power Electronic Regulation

A. N. Wetz¹, D. A. Wetz¹, J. M. Heinzel²

1: University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Electrical Engineering Department, 416 Yates Street, Rm. 518, Arlington, TX 76019 USA; 2: Naval Surface Warfare Center – Philadelphia Division, 5001 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19112 USA

Analysis of Resonant Behavior of Voltage Multiplier

A. Pokryvailo

Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp., United States of America

Compact Magnetron Power Supply for Industrial Heating Applications

S. Wei, A. J. Watson, M. R. Ahmed, J. C. Clare

University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Impulse Generator for Simulating Lightning-Induced Pulse Transients for Airborne Equipment Test

S.-M. Park, W.-C. Jeong, H.-J. Ryoo

Chung-Ang University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

Multipactor Suppression in X-band Waveguide Utilizing Surface Coatings

H. N. Spencer, D. Wright, A. Gregory, J. Stephens, A. Neuber

TTU, United States of America

Development of GaN HEMT based positive and negative, 5 kV, nanosecond pulse generator for the SLS 2.0 fast injection kicker

M. Paraliev

Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

Improvements of a Branch Module for an Inductive Voltage Adder based on Measurements and Circuit Simulations

J. Ruf^1,2, M. J. Barnes¹, T. Kramer¹, M. Sack²

1: CERN, Switzerland; 2: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

A Compact GNLTL Using Permanent Magnet Rings With Improved H-field Uniformity

J. O. Rossi¹, F. S. Yamasaki¹, J. J. Barroso¹, A. F. Teixeira¹, A. F. Gudes Greco¹, E. G. Lopes Rangel¹, L. P. Silva Neto², E. Schamiloglu³

1: INPE; 2: UNIFESP; 3: UNM

Initial Development of an Inductive Adder for High-Energy Beam Kickers

J. R Prager, K. E Miller, K. Muggli, C. Schmidt, S. Wilson, H. Yeager

Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc., United States of America

A Bipolar Microsecond Pulser for Electroporation and Cancer Therapies

J. R Prager, A. Henson, K. Muggli, H. Yeager, C. Schmidt

Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc., United States of America

X-band Relativistic Backward Wave Oscillator with Dynamic Frequency Tunability

J.-C. Diot, Y. Delvert, A. Chauloux, J. Pothee, T. Chanconie, N. Ribiere Tharaud

CEA France, France

A High-Power Microwave System for Benchmarking the Microwave Dielectric Strength of Carbon Fluoronitriles

B. R. Bywater, A. T. Hewitt, D. Wright, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens, A. Neuber, J. Stephens

P3E Center, ECE Dept., Texas Tech University, United States of America

Investigating the Dynamic Behavior of Copper Foils Driven by a Megaampere Class Capacitor Bank

A. Young, A. Ferriera, R. Speer, J. Contovasilis, T. Drouillard, J. Trueblood, R. Richardson, C. Beatty

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States of America

Increasing the Hydrophobicity of Silicone Rubber for Electrical Insulators by Rapid Treatment with Pulsed Gliding Arc Plasma in Air

B. Huang^1,2, J. Yu^2,3, J. Liu¹, Y. Liu¹, C. Zhang^2,4, T. Shao^2,4

1: State Key laboratory of Power Grid Environmental Protection (China Electric Power Research Institute), Wuhan 430074, China; 2: Beijing International S&T Cooperation Base for Plasma Science and Energy Conversion, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China; 3: Key Laboratory of Solar Energy Efficient Utilization and Energy Storage Operation Control in Hubei Province, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan 430068, China; 4: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

Investigation of sawing Response of PBX 9501 and PBX 9502

S. A. Watkins¹, J. R. Williams¹, R. M. Clark¹, J. J. Mankowski¹, J. Brinkman², J. Dickens¹, A. A. Neuber¹

1: Texas Tech University, United States of America; 2: Consolidated Nuclear Security, Pantex Plant

Experiments on a Scaled Rebar Structure to Quantify Lightning Strike Induced Fields on Rebar Reinforced Concrete Structures

J. W. Slattery¹, A. T. Hewitt¹, J. Mankowski¹, J. Dickens¹, A. Neuber¹, J. Stephens¹, E. Loftin¹, D. Friesen², D. Hattz³, N. Koone³, C. Nelson³

1: P3E Center, ECE Dept., Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX; 2: Mission Engineering Development Group, CNS Pantex, Amarillo, TX; 3: Facility Engineering Electromagnetics Group, CNS Pantex, Amarillo, TX

The characteristic effects of dielectric coatings on electrical exploding film phenomena

J. Zirnheld, B. Onyenucheya

University at Buffalo, United States of America

Energy dissipation and efficiency of exploding film phenomena at varying stack length and thickness

J. Zirnheld, B. Onyenucheya

University at Buffalo, United States of America

Benchmarking the suitability of Novec TM 4710 for application in flux compression generators

N. Fryar, L. Silvestre, J. Stephens, A. Neuber

texas tech, United States of America

Impact Low Pressures on Internal Partial Discharge under DC Voltage

M. Saghafi¹, M. Ghassemi¹, J. Lehr²

1: Virginia Tech, United States of America; 2: University of New Mexico, United States of America

Study of Partial Discharge Inception Characteristics of Aviation Wire Stressed by PWM Voltages under Various Air Pressures

Z. Wei¹, K. Alkhalid¹, F. Alsaif¹, J. Wang¹, D. Schweickart², D. Grosjean³

1: The Ohio State University, United States of America; 2: Air Force Research Laboratory/RQQE; 3: Innovative Scientific Services, Inc.

Optimal Energy and storage abilities of super capacitors

K. Burke, J. Zirnheld, B. Onyenucheya

University at Buffalo, United States of America

The investigation of dielectric elastomers as non magnetic polymer motor

K. Burke, J. Zirnheld, B. Onyenucheya

University at Buffalo, United States of America

Syntherization and characterization of ceramic capacitor based on BZT for use in nonlinear transmission lines

L. P. da Silva Neto¹, R. G. Aredes¹, E. Antonelli¹, J. O. Rossi², G. N. Lima², J. Barroso², E. G. Rangel², E. Schamiloglu³

1: Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2: National Institute for Space Research; 3: University of New Mexico

Research on Enabling Process Optimization Methods of Metallized Film Capacitor Elements based on Self-healing Frequency Change Characteristics

L. Zheng¹, L. Zhu¹, J. Liu¹, S. Ji¹, X. Zhang²

1: State Key Laboratory of Electrical Insulation and Power Equipment, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China; 2: State Grid Jibei Electric Power Co., Ltd. Luanzhou City Power Supply Company

Influence of Charge Traps on Flashover Characteristics of Epoxy Resin in Liquefied Natural Gas under DC Voltage

C. Zhang^1,2, C. Ren^1,2, T. Shao^1,2

1: Beijing International S&T Cooperation Base for Plasma Science and Energy Conversion, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; 2: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Density Functional Theory Calculations of Modified Work Functions for Composite Materials

A. M. Darr¹, T. N. Tallman², A. L. Garner¹

1: Purdue University, School of Nuclear Engineering, United States of America; 2: Purdue University, School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, United States of America

Protection Assessment of Lightning Strikes on Concrete-Steel Structures simulated at full-scale

A. T. Hewitt¹, J. W. Slattery¹, J. Mankowski¹, J. Dickens¹, A. Neuber¹, D. Friesen², D. Hattz³, N. Koone³, C. Nelson³, J. Stephens¹

1: P3E Center, ECE Dept., Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; 2: Mission Engineering Development Group, CNS Pantex, Amarillo, TX; 3: Facility Engineering Electromagnetics Group, CNS Pantex, Amarillo, TX

Multipactor saturation variances due to changes in the SEY curve*

L. Silvestre, J. Stephens, J. Dickens, J. Mankowski, A. Neuber, R. Joshi

Texas Tech University, United States of America

Variation of the Hull Cutoff Magnetic Field with External Resistance and Collisions

A. M. Komrska¹, A. M. Darr¹, H. Yu¹, L. I. Breen¹, A. M. Loveless¹, K. L. Cartwright², A. L. Garner¹

1: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906 USA; 2: Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM

The Pulsed Magnetic Field Diffusion into Moving Metal Body with Pre-Created Gradient of Electrical Conductivity (Numerical Analysis in 2D Model of FlexPDE-6 software)

V. T. Chemerys¹, I. O. Borodiy²

1: V.I. Vernadsky National Taurida University of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine; 2: National Aviation University of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

The physical model of explosive ion emission

S. Korenev

Kore-Science, LLC, United States of America

Wavelet Based Feature Extraction From High Voltage Impulse Signal

E. Onal¹, T. C. Akinci², A. M. Morales²

1: Istanbul Technical University, Turkey; 2: University of California, Riverside, California USA

Effect of Humidity on Electrical Characteristics of an Arc in Air at Normal Flight Altitudes

D. Grosjean¹, D. Schweickart²

1: Innovative Scientific Solutions, Inc., United States of America; 2: Air Force Research Laboratory/RQQE, United States of America

Simulation and Analysis of Initial Stages of Negative Discharges in Air for Needle-Plane Electrode Configuration

M. Hamidieh, M. Ghassemi

Virginia Tech, United States of America

Study of anode-initiated surface flashover in vacuum with spatiotemporally resolved optical emission spectroscopy

R. M. Clark¹, M. P. Mounho¹, W. C. Brooks¹, M. M. Hopkins², J. J. Mankowski¹, J. C. Dickens¹, J. C. Stephens¹, A. A. Neuber¹

1: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, United States of America; 2: Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, United States of America

Electrical diagnostics and nanosecond imaging of vacuum surface flashover

M. Mounho¹, J. Young¹, R. Clark¹, W. Brooks¹, M. Hopkins², A. Neuber¹, J. Stephens¹

1: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; 2: Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM

Utilization of Additive Manufacturing to Improve the Voltage Distribution Across Inductor’s Turns

F. K. Alsaif, Y. Zhang, R. Borjas, K. Alkhalid, J. Wang

The Ohio State University, United States of America

Breakdown performance of industry grade Kapton under PWM waveforms

A. Y. Mirza, A. Konstantinou, H. Nguyen, A. Bazzi, Y. Cao

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA

Computational study of plasma flow in arcing horns during a voltage surge

R. Ranjan¹, A. Karpatne¹, N. Raj¹, S. Thiruppathiraj¹, D. Breden¹, L. Raja²

1: Esgee Technologies Inc., United States of America; 2: The University of Texas at Austin

Numerical simulation of arcing during contact separation in SF6-filled high voltage circuit breaker

R. Ranjan¹, N. Raj¹, S. Thiruppathiraj¹, A. Karpatne¹, D. Breden¹, L. Raja²

1: Esgee Technologies Inc., United States of America; 2: The University of Texas at Austin

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B. Feng, C. Zhang, T. Shao

Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, China, People's Republic of

Pulsed Spark Plasma Cracking Heavy Oil for Hydrogen and Acetylene Production

Z. Fan^1,2, H. Sun¹, C. Zhang^1,2, T. Shao^1,2

1: Beijing International S&T Cooperation Base for Plasma Science and Energy Conversion, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China; 2: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

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T. Sugai¹, A. Tokuchi², W. Jiang¹

1: Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan; 2: Pulsed Power Japan Laboratory Ltd.

Underwater Electric Discharges: Experiment and Modeling

T. Frost¹, B. M. Novac¹, P. Senior¹, L. Pecastaing², T. Reess²

1: Loughborough University, United Kingdom; 2: University of Pau, France

Design and Analysis of a 24 kV PCB-Bus for the Low Impedance Interconnect of a Multiphase PEBB-based Converter

J. Stewart

Virginia Tech - Center for Power Electronics Systems, United States of America

A 30-kV Solid-State Impedance-Matched Marx Generator: Practical Considerations on Impedance Matching

T. Huiskamp, J. van Oorschot, M. Azizi

Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

The Stacked Multi-Level Klystron Modulators for the ESS Linac

C. Martins¹, M. Collins², M. Kalafatic¹, L. Yury¹

1: European Spallation Source ERIC; 2: Lund University Faculty of Engineering - LTH, IEA Division

Evaluation of Klystron Modulator Performance in Interleaved Pulsing Schemes for the ESS Neutrino Super Beam Project

M. Collins^1,2, C. Martins^1,2, M. Eshraqi², B. Gålnander²

1: Lund University; 2: European Spallation Source ERIC

Analysis of the Triggering Instants of the Solid-State Switches of the Pulsed Power Sources for Achieving Optimal Projectile Velocity in a Multistage Induction Coilgun

R. Ram, J. T. Meledath

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

Design and Implementation of the SML Modulators for the ESS Linac

M. Collins^1,2, C. Martins^1,2

1: Lund University, Sweden; 2: European Spallation Source ERIC

Triggered Spark Gap Evaluation and Optimization for Low Jitter, High Reliability Applications

J. L. Contovasilis, A. J. Young, A. M. Pearson, R. D. Speer

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States of America

Pulsed Power Supply for Magnet Quench Training

M. T Davidson, C. C Jensen, M. R Kufer, H. Pfeffer, S. Stoynev

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

A 300 kA Pulsed Power Supply for LBNF

C. C Jensen¹, J. Hugyik², B. Morris², T. Omark¹, H. Pfeffer¹, K. Roon¹

1: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory; 2: SLAC National Laboratory

High-Speed Imaging of Exploding Detonators

H. J. Gaus¹, J. J Mankowski², A. Neuber², D. H. Barnett³

1: Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States of America; 2: Texas Tech University; 3: Scientific Applications & Research Associates

The next step progress for a skin effect opening switch construction ( the resistive version)

E. Oleg

free, Russian Federation

SLAC LINAC Sub-booster Modulator Upgrade with Solid State Switch

X. Chen, J. de Lamare

SLAC National Accelerator Lab, United States of America

X-Band TWT Transmitter

M. Kempkes, R. Simpson, M. Gaudreau, L. Jashari, J. Kinross-Wright, B. Lindsay, K. Vaughan, T. Hawkey

Diversified Technologies, Inc., United States of America

High Stability Klystron Modulator for Commercial Accelerator Application

M. Kempkes, C. Chipman, A. Heindel, M. Benjnane, H. von Kelsch, Z. Ruan, M. Gaudreau, R. Simpson

Diversified Technologies, Inc., United States of America

Aluminum electrolytic capacitor vulnerability evaluation in DC power supplies at the Spallation Neutron Source

S. T. Harave

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States of America

Duty Cycle Adjustable High-Voltage AC Power Supply with High Repetition Rate

Y. Feng¹, Y. Gao¹, C. Zhang^1,2, T. Shao^1,2

1: INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING,CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, China, People's Republic of; 2: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

A high-power pulse resistor with nonlinear low inductance

Z. Duan¹, G. Sun^1,2, X. Si², Y. Huang²

1: Hefei University of Technology, China, People's Republic of; 2: Hefei Hangtai Electrophysics Co. Ltd

A low cost, fast rise time, 120 kV multiple use Pulsed Power trigger generator

M. Woodyard, B. Novac, P. Senior

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

An Experimental Apparatus for Novec 4710 for Pulsed Power Applications

J. A. Matthies¹, L. Silvestre¹, J. Stephens¹, J. Dickens¹, J. Mankowski¹, A. Young², A. Neuber¹

1: Texas Tech University, United States of America; 2: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Development of a Magnetron based S-band High Power Microwave Test Bed

G. Gomez, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens, A. Neuber, J. Stephens

Texas Tech University Center for Pulsed Power and Power Electronics

Design Challenges in High Current Pulsed Striplines

H. Pfeffer, M. Davidson, N. Curfman, T. Omark

Fermilab, United States of America

The Recent Improvements of the SNS Extraction Kicker Power Supplies

Y. Tan, R. Saethre

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States of America

Los Alamos National Laboratory Fast Kicker Upgrade 2022

H. J. Gaus III, L. Merrill, R. McCrady, J. T. Bradley III, J. B. Sandoval, W. T. Roybal, G. V. Cordero-Rivera

Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States of America

Fast Measurements with Modified HVD Series of High Voltage Dividers

A. Pokryvailo

Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp., United States of America

A Multi-Hundred kW HV Power Supply Platform with Low Stored Energy for Industrial Applications

I. Erakovic, D. Green, A. Pokryvailo

Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp., United States of America

Electric Field Driven Ionization Waves in Nanosecond-pulse Discharge

C. Zhang^1,2, H. Bangdou¹, T. Shao^1,2

1: Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, People's Republic of; 2: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Calculations of pulsed magnetic Field Interactions with Neurons using Sim4Life

E. F. Downing¹, R. R. Ramos¹, A. M. Loveless¹, H. A. Ryan², K. M. Virgilio³, A. L. Garner¹

1: Purdue University, United States of America; 2: Veritas Alchemy LLC; 3: Luna Innovations

Modeling Plasma Membrane Pore Dynamics During Exposure to Electric Pulses Delivered by a Mismatched Blumlein Transmission Line

S. J. Wyss¹, A. M. Loveless¹, W. Milestone², R. P. Joshi², A. L. Garner¹

1: Purdue University, United States of America; 2: Texas Tech University, United States of America

Electrostatic Surface Charge Decay of Floating Dielectrics

Z. Cardenas¹, B. Esser¹, I. Aponte¹, M. LaPointe¹, J. Dickens¹, J. Mankowski¹, J. Stephens¹, D. Friesen², D. Hattz², N. Koone², C. Nelson², A. Neuber¹

1: Texas Tech University, United States of America; 2: Pantex, Amarillo Tx. United States of America

Characterization and Modeling of electrostatic Discharges on floating dielectric Materials

B. Esser¹, I. A. Aponte¹, J. C. Stephens¹, J. C. Dickens¹, J. J. Mankowski¹, D. Friesen², D. Hattz³, N. Koone³, C. Nelson³, A. A. Neuber¹

1: P3E Center, Texas Tech University; 2: Mission Engineering Development Group, CNS Pantex; 3: Facility Engineering Electromagnetics Group, CNS Pantex

A Finite Element Analysis Model for Internal Partial Discharges under DC Voltages

M. Saghafi¹, M. Ghassemi¹, J. Lehr², M. Borghei³, B. Kordi⁴, D. Oliver⁴

1: Virginia Tech, United States of America; 2: University of New Mexico, United States of America; 3: Avalanche Energy Designs, United States of America; 4: University of Manitoba, Canada

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A. F. Leite Neto, E. G. Costa, P. B. Vilar, I. B. Oliveira, J. V. J. Melo

Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil

Effect of Titania Nanofiller on Electrical Tree of Silicone Gel

K. Nishikawa¹, M. Kurimoto¹, T. Kawashima², H. Muto¹

1: Nagoya University, Japan; 2: Toyohashi University of Technology

High Power Microwave and Pulsed Power Development at the University of Michigan

N. M. Jordan, D. A. Packard, B. J. Sporer, A. P. Shah, G. V. Dowhan, S. C. Exelby, P. C. Campbell, T. J. Smith, C. J. Swenson, R. A. Revolinsky, E. N. Guerin, L. I. Welch, S. V. Langellotti, Y. Lau, R. D. McBride, R. M. Gilgenbach

University of Michigan, United States of America

Modeling Composite Nonlinear Transmission Lines as High-power Microwave Sources

X. Zhu, A. J. Fairbanks, T. D. Crawford, A. L. Garner

Purdue University, United States of America

System Design Considerations for a Nonlinear Transmission Line Used Simultaneously as a Pulse Forming Line and High-Power Microwave Source

T. D Crawford, X. Zhu, A. J Fairbanks, A. L Garner

Purdue University, United States of America

RF Output Power Detection of the RADAN MG-4 Microwave Generator

N. C. Harrison, K. Allen, J. C. Dickens, A. A. Neuber, J. Mankowski

Texas Tech University, United States of America

Compact 60kV High Voltage Capacitor Charger for UWB Electromagnetic Pulse Generator

W. C. Jeong, H. J. Ryoo

Chung-Ang University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

Spark Gap with integrated triggering Laser

J. C. Pouncey

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, United States of America

COBRA DANE Radar Transmitter Group Replacement

M. Kempkes, T. Hawkey, L. Jashari, K. Vaughan, Y. Francis, M. Gaudreau, R. Simpson

Diversified Technologies, Inc., United States of America

Microscale Gas Breakdown for Microwave Fields: Theory and Simulation

S. Mahajan¹, A. M. Loveless¹, A. Semnani², A. Venkattraman³, A. L. Garner¹

1: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906 USA; 2: The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606 USA; 3: University of California, Merced, Merced, CA 95343 USA

Synthesis of Pulsed Forming Systems for Electromagnetic Manufacturing Process

D. Kaushik, J. T. Meledath

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India

Acoustic energy from exploding wire generated chemical reaction

T. Frost, B. M. Novac, P. Senior

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Explosive Pulsed Power: Milling operation limits of PBX 9501 and PBX 9502

E. Weeks¹, J. Williams¹, R. Clark¹, S. Watkins¹, R. Albin¹, J. Dickens¹, J. Mankowski¹, J. Brikman², A. Neuber¹

1: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; 2: CNS Pantex, FM2373 and HWY 60

Pulsed Electric Field Activation of Platelet Rich Plasmas with Different Levels of Platelet Enrichment and Red Blood Cell Content

B. Neculaes¹, A. Garner², E. Longman²

1: GE Research, Niskayuna, NY, United States of America; 2: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States of America

Analysis of the Role of Cellular Heating in Microsecond Irreversible Electroporation

W. J. Milestone¹, Q. Hu², A. M. Loveless³, A. L. Garner³, R. P. Joshi¹

1: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, USA; 2: Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA; 3: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA.

Enhanced inactivation of Gram-negative bacteria using Gram-positive antibiotics and nanosecond electric pulses

R. A. Vadlamani¹, A. Dhanabal², D. A Detwiler³, R. Pal^1,2, J. McCarthy³, M. N Seleem^1,2, A. L Garner²

1: Virginia Tech; 2: Purdue University; 3: Nanovis

Using intense pulsed electric fields for the sterilization of solid pre-packed food – the design and preliminary testing of a practical MV-class system

M. Woodyard, B. Novac, P. Senior, J. Stobbs

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Resonant Charging Circuit for a Semiconductor-based Marx Generator for an Electropoation Device

M. Sack, D. Herzog, J. Ruf, G. Mueller

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Modeling electric-field driven nonequilibrium phenomena for applications to pulsed power, electron beam generation, transport in materials, and electromanipulation for biomedicine

R. P. Joshi, M. Brown, W. Milestone, M. Sanati, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens, A. Neuber

Texas Tech University, United States of America

Influence of Low Pressure on Thermal Limit of MVDC Power Cables Used in All Electric Aircraft

A. Azizi¹, M. Ghassemi¹, J. Lehr²

1: Virginia Tech, United States of America; 2: University of New Mexico, United States of America

An innovative approach to the design of medium voltage power electronics printed circuit-boards

Q. Yang, C. Diendorfer, D. Nath, M. Steurer, G. C. Montanari

Center for Advanced Power Systems, Florida State University, United States of America

Breakdown Characteristics of Printed Circuit Board Based Transformer Windings

R. E. P. Frost¹, P. L. Lewin²

1: QinetiQ, United Kingdom; 2: University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Reliable, Low-Jitter 100-kV Trigger Generator

R. E. Beverly III

R. E. Beverly III and Associates, United States of America

Custom electrostatic probe diagnostics

M. LaPointe¹, B. Esser¹, I. Aponte¹, Z. Cardenas¹, J. Dickens¹, J. Mankowski¹, J. Stephens¹, D. Friesen², N. Koone², D. Hattz², C. Nelson², A. Neuber¹

1: Texas Tech University, United States of America; 2: Pantex, Amarillo Tx. United States of America

Improved Manufacturing Process for High Voltage Pulsed Diodes

A. Usenko¹, A. Caruso¹, S. Bellinger²

1: University of Missouri-Kansas City, United States of America; 2: Semiconductor Power Technologies, Manhattan, KS, USA

Comparison of Particle-in-Cell and Continuum Simulations for RF Microscale Gas Breakdown

A. M. Loveless¹, V. Ayyaswamy², S. Mahajan¹, A. Semnani³, A. L. Garner¹

1: Purdue University, United States of America; 2: University of California Merced, United States of America; 3: University of Toledo, United States of America

Crossed-Field Nexus Theory: Incorporating Collisions, Field Emission, Thermionic Emission, and Space-Charge

L. I. Breen¹, A. M. Loveless¹, A. M. Darr¹, K. L. Cartwright², A. L. Garner¹

1: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906 USA; 2: Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM

Novel techniques for deriving the space-charge limited current for nonplanar diodes

N. R. Sree Harsha, A. M. Darr, J. M. Halpern, A. L. Garner

Purdue University, United States of America

Assessment of Techniques for Determining Space-Charge Limited Current for Non-planar Crossed-field Diodes

H. Wang, N. R. Sree Harsha, A. M. Darr, A. L. Garner

Purdue University

Optimization of a Set of Electron-Neutral Collision Cross Sections in Fluorinated Nitrile (C4F7N)

M. Flynn, A. Neuber, J. Stephens

Texas Tech University, United States of America