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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2004
Donald K. Smith, Belmont, MA (US);
Stephen F. Horne, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Matthew M. Besen, Andover, MA (US);
Paul A. Blackborow, Cambridge, MA (US);
Donald K. Smith, Belmont, MA (US);
Stephen F. Horne, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Matthew M. Besen, Andover, MA (US);
Paul A. Blackborow, Cambridge, MA (US);
Energetiq Technology Inc., Woburn, MA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for producing light includes a chamber that has a plasma discharge region and that contains an ionizable medium. The apparatus also includes a magnetic core that surrounds a portion of the plasma discharge region. The apparatus also includes a pulse power system for providing at least one pulse of energy to the magnetic core for delivering power to a plasma formed in the plasma discharge region. The plasma has a localized high intensity zone.