Research Publications

Our Publications

K. R. LeChien, W. A. Stygar, M. G. Anderson, D. A. Max, R. M. Anaya, C. B. Beatty, A. D. White, J. J. Trueblood, A. M. Benson, R. E. Beverly III, R. S. Chaffee, J. E. Cortes, W. A. Drews, R. K. Hicks, F. A. Howland, D. B. Norton, and R. D. Speer, Sirius I: prototype of a prime-power source for future 1-10 GJ fusion-yield experiments, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory reports LLNL-TM-841954 and LLNL-CONF-850016, presented at the 2023 Pulsed Power Conference, San Antonio, TX (25-29 June 2023) (to be published)

R. E. Beverly III, Reliable, low-jitter 100-kV trigger generator, IEEE Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, Knoxville, TN (19-23 June 2022) http://doi.org/10.1109/IPMHVC51093.2022.10099420

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, Thick-cast, three-phase nanocomposites for pulsed power applications, Pacific Symposium on Pulsed Power and Applications, Waikoloa Beach, HI (8-11 August 2017)

S. N. Artemenko, V. S. Igumnov, and R. E. Beverly III, The study of compact microwave pulse compression systems, Pacific Symposium on Pulsed Power and Applications, Waikoloa Beach, HI (8-11 August 2017)

S. N. Artemenko, S. A. Gorev, V. S. Igumnov, and R. E. Beverly III, High-power microwave pulse compressors with a variable geometry of accumulative resonant cavity, IEEE Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, San Francisco, CA (5-9 July 2016) http://doi.org/10.1109/IPMHVC.2016.8012885

R. E. Beverly III, Operation of a 50-kV Laser Triggered Switch, 5th Euro-Asian Pulsed Power Conference, Kumamoto University, Japan, 35-38 (8-12 September 2014) http://www.ipps.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/eappc2014/pr_Sep9.pdf

R. E. Beverly III, Coincidence detection system for multi-switch pulsed power systems, IEEE Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, Santa Fe, NM (1-5 June 2014) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IPMHVC.2014.7287338

R. E. Beverly III, Reliable Fiber-Optic Triggering of a 50-kV Switch Using 532-nm Laser Light, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2014.2304535

R. E. Beverly III, High-reliability 50-kV switch with 532-nm laser triggering, IEEE Pulsed Power and Plasma Science Conference (San Francisco, 16-21 June 2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PPC.2013.6627485

R. E. Beverly III, Fiber-optic triggering of a 50-kV switch with implications for large pulsed-power systems, IEEE Pulsed Power and Plasma Science Conference (San Francisco, 16-21 June 2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PPC.2013.6627637

R. E. Beverly III, Characterization of magnetoplasmadynamic compressors with self-triggering circuits, IEEE Pulsed Power and Plasma Science Conference (San Francisco, 16-21 June 2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PPC.2013.6627535

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, A 1-MV, 10-kJ photo-triggered Marx generator, Proc. 29th IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, 560-563 (2010) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IPMHVC.2010.5958419

R. E. Beverly III, D. Åberg, F. Olsson, M. Jansson, and M. Karlsson, A very-compact 50-kJ PFN generator, Proc. 29th IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, 357-360 (2010) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IPMHVC.2010.5958367

R. E. Beverly III, F. Olsson, M. Jansson, D. Åberg, and M. Karlsson, Ultra-miniature 390-kV Marx generator, Proc. 29th IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, 86-89 (May 2010) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IPMHVC.2010.5958301

F. Olsson, M. Jansson, D. Åberg, M. Karlsson, B. O. Bergman, and R. E. Beverly III, High power radiating system based on a compact printed circuit board Marx generator, Proc. 28th International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, 529-531 (2008) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IPMC.2008.4743710

F. Rocchi, S. Mannucci, D. Mostacci, M. Sumini, A. Tartari, E. Angeli, and R. E. Beverly III, PFMA-1: A 1-Hz, 150-kJ pulsed power system for plasma focus generation, Proc. 15th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, Vol. 1, 857-860 (2007) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PPPS.2007.4651974

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, Transverse-flow 50-kV trigatron switch for 100-pps burst-mode operation, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 67(4), 1593-1597 (1996) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1146901

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, Aqueous-electrolyte resistors for pulsed power applications, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 66(12), 5625-5629 (1995) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1146029

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, Triggering techniques for a compact Marx generator, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 65(1), 259-260 (1994) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1144792

R. E. Beverly III, Kinetic modeling of the photolytic XeF(C-A) laser, Appl. Phys. B: Photophysics and Laser Chemistry 55(3), 147-156 (1993) http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00332194

R. E. Beverly III, Kinetic modeling of photolytic lasers operating in the strong photochemical bleach-wave mode, Nineth International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers, C. Fotakis, C. Kalpouzos, and T. Papazoglou, eds. (Heraklion, Crete, 21-25 Sept. 1992); Proc. SPIE 1810, 414-417 (1993) http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.144677

R. E. Beverly III, Pulsed power modeling of very-large-aperture, transverse-discharge CO2 lasers, Appl. Phys. B: Photophysics and Laser Chemistry 53(3), 187-193 (1991) http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00330235

R. E. Beverly III, Discharge ignition phenomena in CO2 and N2O lasers with preliminary filling of the inter-electrode gap by electrons, Appl. Phys. B: Photophysics and Laser Chemistry 53(2), 101-107 (1991) http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00325539

R. E. Beverly III, Characterization of a dual-segment cylindrical surface discharge, J. Appl. Phys. 69(7), 3830-3834 (1991) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.348437

R. E. Beverly III, Intense broadband VUV emission from a dual-segment cylindrical surface discharge, Appl. Phys. Lett. 58(10), 1024-1026 (1991) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.104412

R. E. Beverly III, Photoinitiation of chemical lasers using radiation from a cylindrical surface discharge, Eighth International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers, J. M. Orza and C. Domingo, eds. (Madrid, 10-14 Sept. 1990); Proc. SPIE 1397, 581-584 (1991) http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.25941

R. E. Beverly III, Modeling of ignition phenomena in transverse discharges preionized by an auxiliary discharge, Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on Coherent & Nonlinear Optics (Minsk, BSSR, 6-9 Sept. 1988), Vol. IV, pp. 29-30 (invited paper)

R. E. Beverly III, Enhanced transverse discharge stability using preionization from an auxiliary barrier discharge, Seventh International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers, D. Schucker, ed. (Wien, 22-26 Aug. 1988); Proc. SPIE 1031, 458-466 (1989) http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.950560

R. E. Beverly III, Modeling of x-ray generation during the breakdown phase of surface discharges, J. Appl. Phys. 64(4), 1753-1757 (1988) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.341771

R. E. Beverly III, Electrical, gasdynamic, and radiative properties of planar surface discharges, J. Appl. Phys. 60(1), 104-124 (1986) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.337673

R. E. Beverly III, Incoherent optical pump sources for lasers based on surface discharges, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 30(10), 1825 (1985); Proceedings of the First International Laser Science Conference (Richardson, Texas, 18-22 Nov. 1985), Am. Inst. Phys. Conf. Proc. No. 146, W. C. Stwalley and M. Lapp, eds., pp. 171-172 (1986) http://doi.org/10.1063/1.35840

R. E. Beverly III, Investigation of the plasma properties of surface discharges, Final Technical Report to U. S. Army Research Office, Contract No. DAAG29-84-C-0027 (Sept. 1985)

R. E. Beverly III, Shock waves induced by planar surface discharges, Proceedings XVII of the International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases, J. S. Bakos and Z. Srlei, eds. (Budapest, Hungary, 8-12 July 1985), pp. 562-564

R. E. Beverly III, Large-area short-pulse surface discharges for laser excitation, Proceedings of the International Conference on LASERS '84, K. M. Corcoran, D. M. Sullivan, and W. C. Stwalley, eds. (San Francisco, 26-30 Nov. 1984), pp. 732-739

R. E. Beverly III, Application of surface discharges for UV photodissociation, photoinitiation, and preionization of gas-flow lasers, Fifth International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers (Oxford, 20-24 Aug. 1984); Inst. Phys. Conf. Ser. No. 72, A. S. Kaye and A. C. Walker, eds., pp. 271-276 (1985)

R. E. Beverly III, Ion aging effects on the dissociative-attachment instability in carbon dioxide lasers, Opt. Quantum Electron. 14(6), 501-513 (1982) http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00610306

R. E. Beverly III, Kinetic modeling of a fast-axial-flow carbon dioxide laser, Opt. Quantum Electron. 14(1), 25-40 (1982) http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00620907

R. E. Beverly III, Meteorological effects on laser propagation for power transmission, Space Solar Power Review 3(1), 9-29 (1982) https://books.google.com/books?id=f0qaAAAAIAAJ

R. E. Beverly III, Power availability at terrestrial receptor sites for laser-power transmission from the satellite power system, Space Solar Power Review 3(1), 31-44 (1982) https://books.google.com/books?id=f0qaAAAAIAAJ

R. E. Beverly III, Laser-SPS systems analysis and environmental impact assessment, Space Solar Power Review 1(4), 317-344 (1980)

R. E. Beverly III, Satellite power systems (SPS) laser studies, Vols. I and II, NASA CR 3346 and CR 3347 (Nov. 1980)

R. E. Beverly III, Light emission from high-current surface-spark discharges, in Progress in Optics, Vol. XVI, E. Wolf, ed. (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1978), pp. 356-411 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0079-6638(08)70075-1

C. T. Walters, R. H. Barnes, and R. E. Beverly III, Initiation of laser-supported detonation (LSD) waves, J. Appl. Phys. 49(5), 2937-2949 (1978) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.325181

M. C. Wong and R. E. Beverly III, Transverse-discharge excitation of the 1.315-µm atomic iodine laser. I. Experiment, II. Kinetic model, Opt. Commun. 20(1), 19-28 (1977)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0030-4018(77)90152-3
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0030-4018(77)90153-5

R. E. Beverly III, R. H. Barnes, C. E. Moeller, and M. C. Wong, UV spectral efficiencies of surface-spark discharges with emphasis on the iodine photodissociation laser pumpband, Appl. Opt. 16(6), 1572-1577 (1977) http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.16.001572

R. E. Beverly III, Channel spreading and substrate vaporization in surface-spark discharges, J. Appl. Phys. 48(8), 3609-3611 (1977) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.324165

R. E. Beverly III, R. H. Barnes, C. E. Moeller, and M. C. Wong, Surface-discharge UV arc sources for laser excitation, Final Technical Report Nos. BMI-X-671 and BMI-1960 to the U. S. Energy Research and Development Administration, Contract No. W-7405-eng-92 (Task 81) (June and Oct. 1976)

R. E. Beverly III and C. T. Walters, Measurement of CO2-laser induced shock pressures above and below LSD-wave thresholds, J. Appl. Phys. 47(8), 3485-3495 (1976) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.323189

R. E. Beverly III, R. H. Barnes, and P. K.-L. Yin, Spectroscopic studies of UV production from arc sources in iodine laser gas mixtures, Opt. Commun. 14(4), 412-417 (1975) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0030-4018(75)90008-5

R. E. Beverly III, Intense soft UV emission from arc sources in helium, J. Appl. Phys. 46(7), 3203-3204 (1975) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.321972

R. E. Beverly III, Pressure-broadened iodine-laser-amplifier kinetics and a comparison of diluent effectiveness, Opt. Commun. 15(2), 204-208 (1975) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0030-4018(75)90286-2

R. E. Beverly III, Electron photoemission induced by laser-produced plasma x-rays, J. Appl. Phys. 46(2), 624-626 (1975) http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.321667

C. T. Walters, R. E. Beverly III, and T. J. Nigrelli, Exploratory development of laser-hardened materials and measurement of laser beam parameters and material responses to high-power laser radiation, Final Technical Report No. AFML-TR-75-183, Vols. I-III to the U.S. Air Force Materials Laboratory, Contract No. F33615-73-C-5045, AD A026915, A026831, and C006377L (Aug. 1975)

C. T. Walters, R. H. Barnes, and R. E. Beverly III, An investigation of mechanisms of initiation of laser-supported absorption waves, Semiannual and Final Technical Reports to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Contract No. DAAH01-73-C-0776, AD A024496 and A024550 (Jan. 1975 and Sept. 1975)

R. K. Mosavi, R. E. Beverly III, and C. T. Walters, UV preionization of self-sustained discharges in carbon dioxide laser gas mixtures, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 19, 863 (1974)

R. E. Beverly III, Superthermal ion and x-ray emission from a carbon dioxide TEA laser-produced polyethylene plasma, Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 18, 1316 (1973); Phys. Lett. 44A(5), 321-322 (1973)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0375-9601(73)90764-0

Customer Publications Using Our Equipment

BAE Systems Bofors

D. Åberg and P. Hermansson, Plasma pulse jet - zero dimensional modeling vs experiments, IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 41(10), 2825-2829 (2013)

M. Jansson, F. Olsson and D. Åberg, A compact high power microwave system, Proc. IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference (IVEC), 383-384 (2010)

M. Karlsson, F. Olsson, D. Åberg and M. Jansson, Bofors HPM blackout - a versitile and mobile L-band high power microwave system, Proc. 17th International IEEE Pulsed Power Conference, 499-501 (2009)

D. Åberg, L.-P. Svanberg and F. Olsson, ETC 40-mm gun firings in the low-input-energy regime, IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 39(1), 374-377 (2011)

F. Olsson, M. Jansson, D. Åberg, M. Karlsson and B. O. Bergman, Experiments and simulations of a compact UWB pulse generator coupled to an exponential flared TEM-horn antenna, Proc. IEEE International Power Modulators and High Voltage Conference, 405-408 (2008)

M. Jansson, F. Olsson and D. Åberg, A compact high power microwave system, Proc. 2010 IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference, 383-384 (2010)

M. Karlsson, M. Jansson, F. Olsson and D. Åberg, Optimization of the energy efficiency of a coaxial vircator, Proc. 9th International IEEE Pulsed Power Conference, 515-518 (2009)

D. Åberg, F. Olsson, M. Jansson and C. Lindskog, High power ultra wideband and vircator source-victim experiments, Proc. 2008 International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility - EMC Europe, 1-5 (2008)

M. Karlsson, F. Olsson, S.-E. Wippa and B. O. Bergman, Experimental studies of an axial vircator with different cathode geometries, Proc. 16th International IEEE Pulsed Power Conference, 780-783 (2007)

F. Olsson, M. Larbi, M. Karlsson, H. Christensen, G. Filipsson and B. O. Bergman, Experiments and simulations of a compact UWB pulse generator coupled to an exponential flared TEM-horn antenna, Proc. 27th International IEEE Power Modulator Symposium, 153-156 (2006)

Florida A&M University

R. K. Appartaim, X-rays from a microsecond X-pinch, J. Appl. Phys. 114, 083304 (2013)

R. K. Appartaim and B. T. Maakuu, X-pinch x-ray sources driven by a 1-us capacitor discharge, Phys. Plasmas 15(7), 072703-072711 (2008)

C. Christou, A. E. Dangor and D. A. Hammer, Characterization of wire x-pinches driven by a microsecond-long capacitive discharge, J. Appl. Phys. 87, 8295-8303 (2000)

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

M. A. Rhodes, J. Kane, G. Loosmore, J. J. DeMuth and J. J. Latkowski, Experimental study of high-Z gas buffers in gas-filled ICF engines, Photonics West LASE, SPIE paper 7916-5 (2011)

J. O. Kane, M. A. Rhodes, G. A. Loosmore, J. F. Latkowski, J. M. Konig, M. V. Patel, H. A. Scott, G. B. Zimmerman, J. A. Demuth and G. A. Moses, Modeling of the LIFE minichamber Xe theta pinch experiment, Lasers for Fusion Research, Proc. SPIE 7915, 791605-791612 (2011)

M. A. Rhodes, J. O. Kane, G. A. Loosmore and J. F. Latkowski, Xenon theta pinch for ICF chamber environment experiments, Abstracts 18th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, paper 3P-1 (2011)

Los Alamos National Laboratory, National High-Magnetic Field Laboratory

D. G. Tasker, C. H. Mielke, G. Rodriquez, and D. W. Rickel, Isentropic compression studies at the Los Alamos National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Proc. 18th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, 1516-1521 (2011)

C. H. Mielke and B. M. Novac, Experimental and numerical studies of Megagauss magnetic-field generation at LANL-NHMFL, IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 38(8), 1739-1749 (2010)

C. A. Swenson, D. G. Rickel and J. R. Sims, 80 T magnet operational performance and design implications, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. 18(2), 604-607 (2008)

C. A. Swenson, A. V. Gavrilin, K. Han, R. P. Walsh, H. J. Schneider-Muntau, D. G. Rickel, J. B. Schillig, C. N. Ammerman and J. R. Sims, Performance of 75-T prototype pulsed magnet, IEEE Trans. Appl. Supercond. 16(2), 1650-1655 (2006)

C. H. Mielke and R. D. McDonald, Single turn multi-megagauss system at the MHMFL-Los Alamos to study plutonium, Proc. IEEE International Conference on Megagauss Magnetic Field Generation and Related Topics 1, 227-231 (2006)

J. Singleton, C. H. Mielke, A. Migliori, G. S. Boebinger and A. H. Lacerda, The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory pulsed-field facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Physica B 346-347, 614-617 (2004)

Loughborough University

B. Novac, I. Smith, M. Wang and P. Senior, A 10-GW Tesla-driven Blumlein pulsed power generator, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (in press) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2014.2317572

M. J. Parker, B. M. Novac, I. R. Smith and G. Louverdis, A low-energy, flexible pulsed-power generator for general purpose indoor and outdoor experimentation, Proc. 18th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, 455-458 (2011)

Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)

R. Verma, R. S. Rawat, P. Lee, S. V. Springham, T. L. Tan and M. Krishnan, Realization of enhancements in time averaged neutron yield by using repetitive miniature plasma focus device as pulsed neutron source, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42, 235207 (2009)

R. Verma, P. Lee, S. Lee, S. V. Springham, T. L. Tan, R. S. Rawat and M. Krishnan, Order of magnitude enhancement in neutron emission with deuterium-krypton admixture operation in miniature plasma focus device, Appl. Phys. Lett. 93 101501 (2008)

Naval Research Laboratory (Washington, DC)

A. Ting, I. Alexeev, D. Gordon, R. Fischer, D. Kaganovich, T. Jones, E. Briscoe, J. Penano, R. Hubbard and P. Sprangle, Measurements of intense femtosecond laser pulse propagation in air, Phys. Plasmas 12, 056705 (2005)

Sandia National Laboratories

R. Kaye, B. Turman, M. Aubuchon, D. Lamppa, G. Mann, E. van Reuth, K. Fulton, G. Malejko, P. Magnotti, D. Nguyen, D. Borgwarth, A. Johnson and R. Roppe, Induction coilgun for EM mortar, Proc. 15th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, 1810-1813 (2007)

V. N. Shlyaptsev, J. Dunn, R. F. Smith, S. J. Moon, K. B. Fournier, J. Nilsen, A. L. Osterheld, J. Kuba, R. London, A. J. Wootton, R. W. Lee, J. J. Rocca, A. Rahman, E. Hammarsten, J. Filevich, E. Jankovska, M. C. Marconi, N. Fornaciari, D. Buchenauer, H. A. Bender, S. Karim, M. Kanouff, J. Dimkoff, G. Kubiak, G. Shimkaveg and W. T. Silfvast, Exploring the potential of table-top x-ray lasers and capillary discharges for applications, AIP Conf. Proc. 641, 528-537 (2002)

V. N. Shlyaptsev, J. Dunn, S. J. Moon, K. B. Fournier, A. L. Osterheld, J. J. Rocca, J. Filevich, M. Marconi, E. Jankowska, E. C. Hammarsten, S. Sakadzic, A. Rahman, M. Frati, F. G. Tomasel, N. Fornaciari, D. Buchenauer, H. A. Bender, S. Karim, M. Kanouff, J. Dimkoff, G. Kubiak, G. Shimkaveg and W. T. Silfvast, Modeling of capillary discharge plasma for x-ray lasers, XUV lithography, and other applications, Proc. 14th International Conference on High-Power Particle Beams (BEAMS), Vol. 2, 416-419 (2002)

N. R. Fornaciari, H. Bender, D. Buchenauer, J. L. Dimkoff, M. P. Kanouff, S. Karim, C. Romeo, G. M. Shimkaveg, W. T. Silfvast and K. D. Stewart, Power scale-up of the extreme-ultraviolet electric capillary discharge source, Proc. SPIE 4688, 110 (2002)

N. R. Fornaciari, H. Bender, D. Buchenauer, M. P. Kanouff, S. Karim, G. D. Kubiak, C. D. Moen, G. M. Shimkaveg, W. T. Silfvast and K. D. Stewart, Development of a high-average-power extreme-ultraviolet electric capillary discharge source, Proc. SPIE 4343, 226 (2001)

N. R. Fornaciari, J. J. Chang, D. R. Folk, S. E. Gianoulakis, J. E. M. Goldsmith, G. D. Kubiak, B. C. Long, D. J. O'Connell, G. M. Shimkaveg, W. T. Silfvast and K. D. Stewart, Development of an electric capillary discharge source, Proc. SPIE 3997, 120 (2000)

W. T. Silfvast, M. Klosner, G. M. Shimkaveg, H. Bender, G. D. Kubiak, N. R. Fornaciari, High-power plasma discharge source at 13.5 nm and 11.4 nm for EUV lithography, Proc. SPIE 3676, 272 (1999)

University of Bologna/University of Ferrara

E. Ceccolini, F. Rocchi, D. Mostacci, M. Sumini, A. Tartari and F. Mariotti, EBT2 dosimetry of x-rays produced by the electron beam from a plasma focus for medical applications, J. Appl. Phys. 112, 054901 (2012)

E. Ceccolini, F. Rocchi, D. Mostacci, M. Sumini and A. Tartari, Monte Carlo simulation of the dose deposited into GAFCHROMIC® film by X-rays produced by the electron beam of PFMA-3, Radiation Measurements 47(10), 1000-1004 (2012)

E. Ceccolini, F. Rocchi, D. Mostacci, M. Sumini and A. Tartari, Monte Carlo simulation of the conversion X-rays from the electron beam of PFMA-3, AIP Conf. Proc. 1412, 79-85 (2011)

E. Ceccolini, F. Rocchi, D. Mostacci, M. Sumini and A. Tartari, A range-based method to calibrate magnetic spectrometer measuring the energy spectrum of the backward electron beam of a plasma focus, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 085103 (2011)

S. Mannucci, D. Mostacci, F. Rocchi, M. Sumini, E. Angeli and A. Tartari, Effect of a cathodic knife edge on the PFMA-1 pinch performance, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 18, 1-7 (2009)

F. Rocchi, S. Mannucci, M. Sumini, D. Mostacci, A. Tartari and E. Angeli, A simple model for pre-breakdown over-voltage and methods for analysis of switching diagnosis on early stages of PFMA-1 discharge, Proc. 15th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, Vol. 1, 53-59 (2007)

F. Rocchi, S. Mannucci, D. Mostacci, M. Sumini, A. Tartari, E. Angeli, and R. E. Beverly III, PFMA-1: A 1-Hz, 150-kJ pulsed power system for plasma focus generation, Proc. 15th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, Vol. 1, 857-860 (2007)

M. Frignani, S. Mannucci, D. Mostacci, F. Rocchi, M. Sumini, E. Angeli, A. Tartari and L. Karpinski, Short circuit tests on a 150 kJ, 1 Hz repetitive plasma focus, Czech. J. Phys. 56B(2), B413-B418 (2006)

M. Sumini, D. Mostacci, F. Rocchi, M. Frignani, A. Tartari, E. Angeli, D. Galaverni, U. Coli, B. Ascione and G. Cucchi, Preliminary design of a 150 kJ repetitve plasma focus for the production of 18-F, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 562(2), 1068-1071 (2006)

A. Tartari, A. Da Re, C. Bonifazzi and M. Marziani, Energy spectra measurements of X-ray emission from electron interaction in a dense plasma focus device, Nucl. Instrum. Methods B 213, 206-209 (2004)

A. Tartari, A. Da Re, F. Mezzetti, E. Angeli and P. De Chiara, Feasibility of X-ray interstitial radiosurgery based on plasma focus device, Nucl. Instrum. Methods B 213, 607-610 (2004)

University of Central Florida (CREOL)

M. A. Klosner and W. T. Silfvast, Intense xenon capillary discharge extreme-ultraviolet source in the 10-16 nm wavelength region, Opt. Lett. 23(20), 1609-11 (1998).

M. A. Klosner and W. T. Silfvast, Xenon-emission-spectra identification in the 5-20 nm spectral region in highly ionized capillary-discharge plasmas, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B17(7), 1279-90 (2000).

University of Nevada Las Vegas

R. A. Schill Jr., W. Culbreth, C. Nielsen, M. Popek, N. Sipe, B. Blackstone, S. Goldfarb, W. Fitzgerald, J. Larson, M. Walker, S. Nosal, G. Lull, J. Viggato, T. Raymond, V. Subramanian, R. Kant, B. Murugan and S. Capar, Status of the Nevada Shocker at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Proc. 13th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, 1229-1232 (2003)

University of Southern California

A. P. Pancotti, A study of ignition effects on thruster performance of a multi-electrode capillary discharge using visible emission spectroscopy diagnostics, PhD Dissertation (2009)
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15799coll127/id/270907/rec/1

University of Western Australia

R. C. Woodward, A. M. Lance, R. Street, and R. L. Stamps, Variation of the magnetic domain structure with reversal field, J. Appl. Phys. 93, 6567-6571 (2003)

R. C. Woodward, N. T. Gorham, R. Street, D. C. Crew, E. Girt, and K. M. Krishnan, Coercivity, time dependence and reversible magnetization in Nd rich Nd-Fe-B alloys, IEEE Trans. Magnetics 37, 2493-2496 (2001)

L. Folks and R. C. Woodward, Use of MFM for investigating domain structures in modern permanent magnet materials, J. Magnetism 190, 28-41 (1998)

ZpinchTech Engineering/Swedish Defence Research Agency

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