Papers & Patents

M. P. J. Gaudreau, D. Sheen, J. Kinross-Wright, A. Rodriguez, F. Marvin Niell III, and E. G. Johnson, Direct Cavity Combiner (DCC) for combining hundreds of high-power transistors into a transmitter system for providing megawatts of power, U.S. Patent 12,381,303, 2024.

K. E. Quinlan, M. P. J. Gaudreau, D. B. Cope, M. McCandless, A. Blanchette, and S. Lewis, A passively activated switch system for a high-current coil, U.S. Patent Application 2023/0369846, allowed, 2023.

Gaudreau M.P.J., Shuster M, Berkman V, Thomas P. The Tara 24 MVA magnet system: Fusion Technology 1986. Proceedings of the Fourteenth Symposium. 1986; 2:1749-58.

M. P. J. Gaudreau, J. D. Sullivan, T. W. Fredian, C. Karcher, E. Sevillano, J. Stillerman, and P. Thomas, “TARA control, data acquisition and analysis system,” Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1982, Proc. 9th IAEA Int. Conf., Baltimore, 1982 (IAEA, Vienna, 1983).

Gaudreau M.P.J, Shuster M, Berkman V, Torti R, Horne S, Coleman J. Detailed electrical characterization of the TARA neutral beam injector system. 11th Symposium on Fusion Engineering. 1985; 1:187-96.

R. S. Post, M. Gerver, J. Kesner, J. H. Irby, B. G. Lane, M. E. Mauel, B. D. McVey, A. Ram, E. Sevillano, D. L. Smatlak, D. K. Smith, J. D. Sullivan, J. Trulsen, A. Bers, J. W. Coleman, M. P. J. Gaudreau, “Tara and Constance B Mirror Confinement Experiments and Theory,” Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research 1984, Proc. 10th IAEA Int. Conf., London, Vol. II, p. 285 (IAEA, Vienna, 1985).

K.E. Quinlan, M. Vaughan, S. Lewis, J. Ridzon, M. Mohamed, I. Garcia, B. Pothier, A. Binus, C. Brunkhorst, S.J. Wukitch, M.P.J. Gaudreau (2023). “120 MHz transmitter development for fusion plasmas,” AIP Conference Proceedings. 050002. 10.1063/5.0165494.

K.E. Quinlan, D.B. Cope, R. Myers (2022, June 19-23). “Magnetic Induction Plasma Engine,” IEPC 2022, Boston, MA, USA.