BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240920T162744Z UID:FD0FC15F-CD47-4363-A70C-CBB8D74ABB03 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T180000 DESCRIPTION:Pulsed power is the science and technology of accumulating elec trical energy over a relatively long period of time and releasing it almos t instantaneous\, thus amplifying in the instantaneous power by millions t o billions of times. Applications include food processing\, inertial confi nement fusion\, radiation effects\, fundamental physics\, particle acceler ators\, directed energy systems\, medical devices\, and more much. Similar ities and differences between pulsed power and traditional power systems ( the electric utility grid) will be highlighted. The talk will include topi cs from the following areas and present the history of the field from earl y high voltage radar technology to analyzing modern pulsed power sources c apable of instantaneous power in the 100s of TWs and currents in the 100s of MAs.\n\nSpeaker(s): Allen Morinec\, Jr.\, \n\nAgenda: \nSeminar Topics Include:\n\n- Introduction to Pulsed Power\n- Basic Circuits\n- Capacitive \, Inductive\, and Mechanical Energy Storage\n- Marx Generators\n- Pulse S haping Topologies\n- High Voltage Breakdown and Physics\n- Solid State Swi tching\n- High Power Vacuum and Gas Switches\n- Pulse Generators\n- Voltag e Multipliers\n- Diagnostic Considerations\n- Compact and Explosive Pulsed Power\n- Railguns\n- Accelerators & Modulators\n- Applications\n- Z-Machi ne\, DARHT\, and other modern sources\n\nRoom: WH-405\, Bldg: Cleveland St ate University - Washkewicz Hall\, 2121 Euclid Ave\, Parking available at CSU Visitor Lot #54 on E24th Street between Payne & Chester Avenues\, behi nd the Langston Dorm\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, United States\, 44115 LOCATION:Room: WH-405\, Bldg: Cleveland State University - Washkewicz Hall\ , 2121 Euclid Ave\, Parking available at CSU Visitor Lot #54 on E24th Stre et between Payne & Chester Avenues\, behind the Langston Dorm\, Cleveland\ , Ohio\, United States\, 44115 ORGANIZER:agmorinec@firstenergycorp.com SEQUENCE:12 SUMMARY:An Introduction to Pulsed Power Systems - 2 CPD Hours for Professio n Engineers URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433785 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justi fy\;">Pulsed power is the science and technology of accumulating electrica l energy over a relatively long period of time and releasing it almost ins tantaneous\, thus amplifying in the instantaneous power by millions to bil lions of times. Applications include food processing\, inertial confinemen t fusion\, radiation effects\, fundamental physics\, particle accelerators \, directed energy systems\, medical devices\, and more much. Similarities and differences between pulsed power and traditional power systems (the e lectric utility grid) will be highlighted. The talk will include topics fr om the following areas and present the history of the field from early hig h voltage radar technology to analyzing modern pulsed power sources capabl e of instantaneous power in the 100s of TWs and currents in the 100s of MA s.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Seminar Topic s Include:</strong></p>\n<ul style="margin-top: 0in\;" type="disc">\n<li c lass="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;" >Introduction to Pulsed Power</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Basic Circuits</li>\n<li class=" MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Capac itive\, Inductive\, and Mechanical Energy Storage</li>\n<li class="MsoNorm al" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Marx Generat ors</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stop s: list .5in\;">Pulse Shaping Topologies</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style ="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">High Voltage Breakdow n and Physics</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\ ; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Solid State Switching</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal " style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">High Power Vac uum and Gas Switches</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level 1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Pulse Generators</li>\n<li class="MsoNorm al" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Voltage Mult ipliers</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab- stops: list .5in\;">Diagnostic Considerations</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Compact and Expl osive Pulsed Power</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Railguns</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Accelerators &amp\; Mo dulators</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab -stops: list .5in\;">Applications</li>\n<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-l ist: l0 level1 lfo1\; tab-stops: list .5in\;">Z-Machine\, DARHT\, and othe r modern sources</li>\n</ul> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR