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Deep Plasma Focus

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The Dense Plasma Focus (DPF) is a non-equilibrium pinch with the following characteristics:

    • 20 kV, 15 kJ Capacitor Bank
    • Est.: axial ~4ms; Pinch ~100 ns; Stagnation ~10 ns; Total time ~4.1ms
    • Anode 28 cm long, 3.7 cm radius
    • Cathode 36.5 cm long, 6.4 cm radius
    • 1 to 3 Torr gas fill of He (or He)

 

Dense Plasma Focus (DPF) Photo

Dense Plasma Focus (DPF) Photo
 
Last Updated: 12/6/20 5:58 PM
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