Re: Interupting xenon flash current ?

On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:59:08 -0500, Phil Hobbs
<pcdh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

John Larkin wrote:
No, they commutated the flashtube with an SCR. Google SCR
commutation.

Yes, I've seen units that used a second flashtube.

John

That was Egerton's original method.

Cheers,

Phil Hobbs


I have his book, full of beautiful pictures of hummingbirds and stuff.

And I have a krytron!

John

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