High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 34, Issue 9, 095011(2022)

A driver circuit to adjust the pulse edges of Marx generators

Rui Zhang, Junfeng Rao*, Zi Li, Song Jiang, and Yonggang Wang
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  • School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Formation of rise-fall edges in solid-state Marx generator
    Proposed driver circuit to adjust pulse edge
    Working modes of driving circuit and corresponding voltage waveforms
    Working states of gate MOSFETs at different driver voltage with (a) only one MOSFET and (b) two MOSFETs in the driver circuit
    Equivalent circuit of the power MOSFET during the Miller plateau time
    Rising edge adjustment simulation result using single MOSFET driver circuit
    Rising edge adjustment simulation result only adding Cgd and using double MOSFET driver circuit
    Photo of a Marx generator with the proposed driver circuit
    Ugs, Uds waveform of first discharge switch using single MOSFET driver circuit
    Rise-fall time adjustment waveform using single MOSFET driver circuit
    Rise time adjustment waveform using double MOSFET driver circuit
    Pulse edge adjustment experimental results under resistive load
    Repetitive frequency discharge waveform
    • Table 1. Experimental circuit parameters

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      Table 1. Experimental circuit parameters

      gate MOSFETUz1/V R1R2Cgd/pF Rc
      AO340713561015010
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    Paper Information

    Category: Pulsed Power Technology

    Received: Jan. 6, 2022

    Accepted: Mar. 15, 2022

    Published Online: Aug. 17, 2022

    The Author Email: Rao Junfeng (jfrao@usst.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202234.220011

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