| Abstract: A radiation generator useful for medical applications, among others, is
provided. The radiation generator includes a catheter; a plasma discharge
chamber situated within a terminal portion of the catheter, a cathode and
an anode positioned within the plasma discharge chamber and separated by
a gap, and a high-voltage transmission line extensive through the
interior of the catheter and terminating on the cathode and anode so as
to deliver, in operation, one or more voltage pulses across the gap. |
| Filed: 12/10/2013 |
| Application Number: 14/102422 |
| This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |
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