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triggered spark gap [′trig·ərd ′spärk ‚gap]
(electricity) A fixed spark gap in which the discharge passes between two electrodes but is initiated by an auxiliary trigger electrode to which low-power pulses are applied at regular intervals by a pulse amplifier. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Kutz held up some of the items purchased by undercover investigators, including a small device that looked like a spark plug called a triggered spark gap. Using a bogus front company and fictitious identities, GAO purchased sensitive items including night-vision scopes currently used by US soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan to identify targets, triggered spark gaps used to detonate nuclear weapons, electronic sensors used in improvised explosive devices, and gyro chips used in guided missiles and military aircraft," the agency wrote in a report issued Thursday. Underlining the extent of the clandestine market for tightly controlled high-tech equipment are court documents in the Karni case that the triggered spark gaps were probably only a minute part of illegal export operations in when he participated. |
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