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1. Introduction
mers, one can build a HVDC supply. The
There is no precise definition of what is circuit is known as flyback power supply
now meant by EHT (extra high (see Fig. 1) which is similar to SMPS
tension)/HVDC, but the original idea was supplies. EHT supplies for laboratory use
that valve operated equipment could require considerably better stabilization
normally be expected to use voltage than those used for TV sets, but the
levels up to 500 VDC and anything general principles follow much the same
higher than this was EHT, whether for a lines as are used in SMPS supplies.
valve transmitter circuit, a TV cathode
2. Experiments
ray tube, X-ray tube or high voltage test
equipments. The typical Fly back We have implemented the circuit (Figure:
Transformers (IHVT) used in TV sets is 1) on bread board & PCB with necessary
similar to those high frequency power supplies. Where Q1 and Q2 are
transformers which are used in SMPS driver and output transistors
supplies. Using these Fly back Transfor- respectively. The output transistor is
* Corresponding Author; operated as an electronic switch, which
rumirahman1988@yahoo.com when forward biased, saturates to close
Note: This paper has been presented at the and on reverse biasing cuts-off to cause
International Conference on Advanced an open circuit. When in saturated mode,
Technology & Sciences (ICAT'14) held in it has to deliver large bursts of power to
Antalya (Turkey).
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controlling the intensity of incident light to the arc gap becomes too long, the
those photo resistive parts, we can applied voltage could be insufficient to
control the driver circuitry (Fig.1). Finally maintain the arc and it breaks off. A
we need to control the intensity of that modern digital multimeter with functions
incident light from a distance to achieve of measuring actuating quantities like,
our goal. frequency and duty cycle is adequate for
this experiment.
Figure 6. HV Probe
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