Re: Capacitor C/Peek

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• Subject: Re: Capacitor C/Peek
• From: "Robert W. Stephens" <rwstephens-at-ptbo.igs-dot-net>
• Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 23:55:01 -0500

>>From ed-at-alumni.caltech.eduThu Oct 31 22:44:27 1996
>Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 18:09:07 -0800 (PST)
>From: "Edward V. Phillips" <ed-at-alumni.caltech.edu>
>To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
>Subject: Re: Capacitor C/Peek

>Re:
>"
>|any accuracy when attempting to measure voltages by spark length.  I have
>|plans
>|to build a directly connectable HV capacitive divider probe this year
>|for the lab with a capability of at least 500 kV with accurate
>|frequency response for waveform analysis.  This will be a very useful
>|instrument with which many questions might be answered."
>	When this is available it should produce some very interesting
>data of spark length vs voltage vs time etc.  Hope we will all get
>to see the results (and perhaps suggest other experiments).  I
>have always felt such a capacitive divider is the ONLY way to make
>any meaningful measurements.
>Ed Phillips

Ed, All,

I will keep you all posted on this project.  It is a few months away 
though.

rwstephens

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