peak voltage

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peak
adjective[before noun]
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/piːk/us
/piːk/
Peak times are the times when most people are using or ...
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voltage
noun[C or U]
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/ˈvɒl.tɪdʒ/us
/ˈvoʊl.t̬ɪdʒ/
the force of an electric current, measured ...
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At present, the influence of factors such as the peak current,peakvoltage, and the pulse duration are not well understood.
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It can be observed that at a fixed appliedpeakvoltagethe concentration of ozone increased with increasing pulse repetition frequency.
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Thepeakvoltageis set by the breakdown voltage of the insulator.
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To address this, uprated versions with higherpeakvoltageand power ratings were introduced.
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At that point the rectifiers turn on again and deliver current to the reservoir untilpeakvoltageis again reached.
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However, each discharge would occur at a varying voltage that was almost always lower than the consistentpeakvoltageobtained from a synchronous gap.
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These act as very high speed switches, momentarily limiting thepeakvoltageacross their terminals.
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They require a protective circuit to limitpeakvoltage.
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The peak detector cell has the effect of removing most of the ripple while preserving thepeakvoltagein the output.
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Transformer resistance modifies the reservoir capacitor waveform, changes thepeakvoltage, and introduces regulation issues.
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Integrating the charge pulses from the detector gives a translation of input pulse energy to apeakvoltage output, which can then be measured for each pulse.
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Burst suppression patterns can be classified through comparisons of burst duration and inter-burst intervals, maximum peak topeakvoltage, and the ratio of power in high versus low frequencies.
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A transmission target must be grounded, and the e-beam filament is negatively biased forpeakvoltage; the several-ampere filament can not be readily supplied from a high-voltage cable.
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If a microcontroller is used, it can be used to measure thepeakvoltageand digitally adjust the timing for the transistors, so that the peak only just appears.
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It limits the peak voltages on transmitter and antenna circuits, possibly preventing damaging arcs.
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