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Pulse Power · Raman Spectroscopy
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MegaWatt Flash Joule Quench Lab
Pulse Power Synthesis
Quench carbon black in <15ms to defeat Bernal hexagonal stacking.
Stored Energy
108.3 kJ
Peak Power
12.74 MW
Vacuum Pulse Chamber (10⁻⁴ Torr)
Tungsten Electrodes
Chamber Temperature
25 °C
Arm Armed (Ready for Discharge)
Capacitor Charge Storage
100%
Trigger Flash Discharge (12.74 MW)
Pulse Voltage (V)
380 V
Bank Capacitance (Farads)
1.5 F
Quench Window Duration (ms)
8.5 ms
Must quench in ≤15ms to prevent thermodynamic Bernal stacking.
Raman Spectroscopy Curve (532 nm laser)
1000 - 3000 cm⁻¹
D (1348)
G (1582)
2D (2695)