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Laser-controlled switching |
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| Authors: | Bradley L Davies T |
| Affiliation: | Sandia Lab., Albuquerque, NM, USA; |
| Abstract: | A new type of laser switching is discussed. The laser produces volume ionization in the path of a propagating streamer, increasing its velocity. Subnanosecond jitter is thereby obtained with pressurized gas switches. |
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