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From: Bryan Steinbach
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:44:38 -0700
Subject: Re: [TSSP] Update on progress

You might try a Class F amplifier to reduce harmonics.

Bryan Steinbach



> Might be a little while before this is released to the group, as
> I'm under orders to finish a CW driver for my coil so that my
> partner can hold her 'electric barbecue' while it is still summer!
> 
> I have at least solved one mystery, to my own satisfaction at
> least, which was one of the reasons this simulation project began.
> A CW driver was exciting the coil not only at f1, but also f3,
> causing a problematic 3rd harmonic ripple in the drive current.
> Now I can see that, with top capacitance acting to increase f3,
> while dispersion is acting to reduce it, the two effects may 
> balance,
> with f3 ending up at or near the 3rd harmonic of f1.
> 
> Thats all for now. Feedback welcome!
> 
> Regards,
> --
> Paul Nicholson,
> Manchester, UK.
> --

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