[TCML] quench times againInbox

Barton B. Anderson bartb at classictesla.com
Mon Nov 26 19:40:43 MST 2007


Hi Jared,

Jared Dwarshuis wrote:
> For a given level of power we can always expect the amplitude to
> decrease as we increase the frequency.
>   
Agree.
> This also holds true for coupling. As we diminish the transfer time
> the amplitude decreases
>   
Yes, absolutely. But as frequency is increased, transfer time is 
increased minus the losses associated in the conductors and dielectric.
> Hence a rather good recipe for poor coil performance is high frequency
> with tight coupling.
For the normal coils built these days, I agree 100%!
The recipe is only good for what has been built thus far.

Take care,
Bart




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