FR2450005A1 - Appareil permettant de declencher l'emission d'impulsions de haute tension avec une precision de l'ordre de quelques picosecondes - Google Patents

Appareil permettant de declencher l'emission d'impulsions de haute tension avec une precision de l'ordre de quelques picosecondes

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FR2450005A1
FR2450005A1 FR8003852A FR8003852A FR2450005A1 FR 2450005 A1 FR2450005 A1 FR 2450005A1 FR 8003852 A FR8003852 A FR 8003852A FR 8003852 A FR8003852 A FR 8003852A FR 2450005 A1 FR2450005 A1 FR 2450005A1
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voltage pulses
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University of Rochester
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University of Rochester
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/03—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on ceramics or electro-optical crystals, e.g. exhibiting Pockels effect or Kerr effect
    • G02F1/0327—Operation of the cell; Circuit arrangements
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
    • H03K17/51—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used
    • H03K17/78—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking characterised by the components used using opto-electronic devices, i.e. light-emitting and photoelectric devices electrically- or optically-coupled
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K3/00—Circuits for generating electric pulses; Monostable, bistable or multistable circuits
    • H03K3/02—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses
    • H03K3/42—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use, as active elements, of opto-electronic devices, i.e. light-emitting and photoelectric devices electrically- or optically-coupled
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K3/00—Circuits for generating electric pulses; Monostable, bistable or multistable circuits
    • H03K3/02—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses
    • H03K3/53—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use of an energy-accumulating element discharged through the load by a switching device controlled by an external signal and not incorporating positive feedback
    • H03K3/57—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use of an energy-accumulating element discharged through the load by a switching device controlled by an external signal and not incorporating positive feedback the switching device being a semiconductor device
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F30/00—Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F30/00—Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors
    • H10F30/10—Individual radiation-sensitive semiconductor devices in which radiation controls the flow of current through the devices, e.g. photodetectors the devices being sensitive to infrared radiation, visible or ultraviolet radiation, and having no potential barriers, e.g. photoresistors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Package Frames And Binding Bands (AREA)
  • Measuring Instrument Details And Bridges, And Automatic Balancing Devices (AREA)
FR8003852A 1979-02-21 1980-02-21 Appareil permettant de declencher l'emission d'impulsions de haute tension avec une precision de l'ordre de quelques picosecondes Granted FR2450005A1 (fr)

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US06/013,642 US4218618A (en) 1979-02-21 1979-02-21 Apparatus for switching high voltage pulses with picosecond accuracy

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FR2450005A1 true FR2450005A1 (fr) 1980-09-19
FR2450005B1 FR2450005B1 (enExample) 1983-03-04

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US (1) US4218618A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS55113382A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1130902A (enExample)
FR (1) FR2450005A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2043341B (enExample)
IL (1) IL59175A (enExample)

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CA1130902A (fr) 1982-08-31
JPH0440889B2 (enExample) 1992-07-06
GB2043341B (en) 1983-06-15
IL59175A0 (en) 1980-05-30
US4218618A (en) 1980-08-19
JPS55113382A (en) 1980-09-01
GB2043341A (en) 1980-10-01
IL59175A (en) 1982-07-30
FR2450005B1 (enExample) 1983-03-04

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