SOLID-STATE HIGH-POWER RF-AMPLIFIER FOR PULSED NMR

被引:14
作者
HOLLAND, GN
HEYSMOND, E
机构
[1] Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, University Park
来源
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS E-SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS | 1979年 / 12卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1088/0022-3735/12/6/011
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
An amplifier capable of providing greater than 3 kW into a 50 Omega load is described. The unit, which is of modular construction, operates over the frequency range 1-22 MHz and is designed for a nuclear magnetic resonance imaging experiment. Each module produces up to 800 W peak pulse power for a 5% duty cycle. The module outputs are combined in a five-port hybrid combiner to generate the full output power. Particular attention is paid to the circuitry used to protect the high-power output stages.
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页码:480 / 483
页数:4
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