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Posted by ElectricalEngg. on Friday 06 February 2009 - 17:10:34
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Then once you have that one built, you can do a "Plasma Tweeter" audio modulated Flyback.
http://www.disorder.dk/?page_id=227
This would probably...
Posted by GimpyJoe on Wednesday 04 February 2009 - 23:34:46
I have used a laser to take pictures of plasmas. In general you need something that is qswitched because in a short pulse (a few ns or less) you need ...
Posted by uzzors2k on Friday 30 January 2009 - 19:46:20
...ass fluorescence, and the presence of any glowing plasma which might suggest that the tube had gone "soft" (i.e. lost some vacuum). Start with microa...
Posted by rp181 on Friday 30 January 2009 - 00:59:47
...nsist of a aluminum block, and a teflon block for plasma armature. 1 foot of the railgun will be dedicated to accelerate the block for injection. I pl...
Posted by Deceitful_Frank on Thursday 29 January 2009 - 22:39:21
...r charged to 4 KV and used a pair of leads (like speaker wire, but high voltage insulation) for up to 30 yards, or a custom high voltage coax lead fo...
Posted by Deceitful_Frank on Thursday 29 January 2009 - 22:39:21
.../8W resistor on the end of a length of thin cheap speaker wire up to 100 metres long, with the hope that the resistor will EXPLODE. Not just overheat ...
Posted by Deceitful_Frank on Thursday 29 January 2009 - 22:39:21
...and it is a good idea to minimize the inductance. Speaker wire might work, if it stands up to the voltage, but coax would be the best if you can find ...
Posted by Deceitful_Frank on Thursday 29 January 2009 - 22:39:21
...ductance to get a fast rise time in your device. Speaker wire has two parallel conductors closely spaced which minimizes inductance, twisting the two...
Posted by Dr. Dark Current on Tuesday 27 January 2009 - 20:52:56
I've been using a similiar approach on plasma tubes. The problem I was having with a direct connection was that once the plasma streamer had establish...
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