• High Power Laser and Particle Beams
  • Vol. 32, Issue 3, 035002 (2020)
Ying Li1, Jianwei Jin2, Li Chen1, Fengju Sun3, Xingwen Li1, Zhiguo Wang3, Xiaofeng Jiang3, Jian Wu1, and Penghui Li1
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Electrical Insulation and Power Equipment, Xi’an 710049, China
  • 2Xi 'an Modern Chemistry Research Institute, Xi’an 710065, China
  • 3Northwest Insulation of Nuclear Technology, P. O. Box 69-10, Xi’an 710024, China
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    DOI: 10.11884/HPLPB202032.190339 Cite this Article
    Ying Li, Jianwei Jin, Li Chen, Fengju Sun, Xingwen Li, Zhiguo Wang, Xiaofeng Jiang, Jian Wu, Penghui Li. Lifetime characteristic of three-electrode field-distortion gas switch of fast linear transformer driver[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2020, 32(3): 035002 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic of switch of experiment circuit
    Fig. 1. Schematic of switch of experiment circuit
    Typical waveforms of circuit current and voltage in trigger electrode
    Fig. 2. Typical waveforms of circuit current and voltage in trigger electrode
    Relation ships between self-breakdown voltages and discharge times
    Fig. 3. Relation ships between self-breakdown voltages and discharge times
    Variation trend of trigger time delay of intermediate electrode stainless steel and brass
    Fig. 4. Variation trend of trigger time delay of intermediate electrode stainless steel and brass
    Macrographs of stainless steel and brass electrode surfaces after 2 400 discharges
    Fig. 5. Macrographs of stainless steel and brass electrode surfaces after 2 400 discharges
    Surface microstructure of stainless steel and brass anode
    Fig. 6. Surface microstructure of stainless steel and brass anode
    Actual contours of anode and cathode after different discharge times (stainless steel electrodes)
    Fig. 7. Actual contours of anode and cathode after different discharge times (stainless steel electrodes)
    Actual contours of anode and cathode after different discharge times (brass electrodes)
    Fig. 8. Actual contours of anode and cathode after different discharge times (brass electrodes)
    Variation of surface roughness of intermediate electrode
    Fig. 9. Variation of surface roughness of intermediate electrode
    discharge timeswidth of stainless steel/mmwidth of brass/mm
    cathodeanodecathodeanode
    1 20066.56.17.36
    2 4007.777.957.198.67
    3 6008.368.637.99.05
    Table 1. Width of ablation area on electrode surface after different discharge times
    Ying Li, Jianwei Jin, Li Chen, Fengju Sun, Xingwen Li, Zhiguo Wang, Xiaofeng Jiang, Jian Wu, Penghui Li. Lifetime characteristic of three-electrode field-distortion gas switch of fast linear transformer driver[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2020, 32(3): 035002
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