High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 34, Issue 7, 075010(2022)

Influence factors of the pulsed breakdown time delay jitter of a self-triggered UV-illuminated switch and an improvement method

Tianchi Wang1, Haiyang Wang2, Tao Huang2, Junna Li3, Gang Wu2, Linshen Xie2, Wei Chen2、*, and Yingchao Du1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Particle & Radiation Imaging, Ministry of Education, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Intense Pulsed Radiation Simulation and Effect, Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology, Xi’an 710024, China
  • 3State Key Laboratory of Electrical Insulation and Power Equipment, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    The structure of the self-triggered pre-ionized switch
    An equivalent circuit of the experimental platform
    Experimental waveforms and reading criteria
    Breakdown time delay and jitter under different working coefficient
    Influence of electrode material on the breakdown time delay and jitter under the same input pulse waveform
    Influence of electrode material on the breakdown time delay and jitter under the peak-time breakdown case
    Influence of electrode material on the breakdown voltage and jitter under the peak-time breakdown case
    Influence of parallel resistor on the discharge current of trigger gap
    Breakdown time delay and jitter with a continuously arcing trigger gap under different pulse rise time
    Breakdown voltage and jitter with a continuously arcing trigger gap under different pulse rise time
    • Table 1. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr removed)

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      Table 1. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr removed)

      p/MPa mean breakdown time delay ${\bar t}_{\rm{d}}$/ns breakdown time delay jitter tj/ns mean breakdown voltage ${\bar U}_{\rm{b}}$/kV percentage of front edge breakdown/%
      0.183.613.2249.752.6
      0.281.17.7365.570.0
      0.399.99.0485.0100
      0.499.33.3513.1
      0.596.92.5617.1
      0.696.23.2703.3
      0.797.53.5794.4
    • Table 2. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=4.5 kΩ)

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      Table 2. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=4.5 kΩ)

      p/MPa mean breakdown time delay ${\bar t}_{\rm{d}}$/ns breakdown time delay jitter tj/ns mean breakdown voltage ${\bar U}_{\rm{b}}$/kV percentage of front edge breakdown/%
      0.172.64.9271.9100
      0.288.35.8358.2
      0.395.56.8459.688.0
      0.498.03.9553.198.0
      0.592.33.1663.194.0
      0.695.52.1755.8100
      0.799.02.4839.0
    • Table 3. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=2.2 kΩ)

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      Table 3. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=2.2 kΩ)

      p/MPa mean breakdown time delay ${\bar t}_{\rm{d}}$/ns breakdown time delay jitter tj/ns mean breakdown voltage ${\bar U}_{\rm{b}}$/kV percentage of front edge breakdown/%
      0.199.42.5193.2100
      0.299.52.0311.3
      0.399.10.9423.9
      0.4101.21.2519.2
      0.5100.21.0630.8
      0.6100.21.6717.9
      0.799.11.6804.7
    • Table 4. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=2.2 kΩ, pulse rise time=100 ns)

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      Table 4. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=2.2 kΩ, pulse rise time=100 ns)

      p/MPa mean breakdown time delay ${\bar t}_{\rm{d}}$/ns breakdown time delay jitter tj/ns mean breakdown voltage ${\bar U}_{\rm{b}}$/kV breakdown voltage jitter/%
      0.4101.21.2519.20.47
      0.5100.21.0630.80.36
      0.6100.21.6717.90.42
      0.799.11.6804.70.35
    • Table 5. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=2.2 kΩ, pulse rise time=180 ns)

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      Table 5. Breakdown characteristics of the switch (R=49 kΩ, Rtr=2.2 kΩ, pulse rise time=180 ns)

      p/MPa mean breakdown time delay ${\bar t}_{\rm{d}}$/ns breakdown time delay jitter tj/ns mean breakdown voltage ${\bar U}_{\rm{b}}$/kV breakdown voltage jitter/%
      0.4169.07.1505.00.84
      0.5169.75.7603.90.54
      0.6169.27.8708.90.52
      0.7169.45.3780.20.66
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    Tianchi Wang, Haiyang Wang, Tao Huang, Junna Li, Gang Wu, Linshen Xie, Wei Chen, Yingchao Du. Influence factors of the pulsed breakdown time delay jitter of a self-triggered UV-illuminated switch and an improvement method[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2022, 34(7): 075010

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    Paper Information

    Category: Pulsed Power Technology

    Received: Oct. 31, 2021

    Accepted: Jan. 14, 2022

    Published Online: Jul. 5, 2022

    The Author Email: Wei Chen (chenwei6802@163.com)

    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202234.210459

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