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2025 in Review: Projects Delivered, Lessons Learned, and What’s Ahead for APELC December always seems to be a month to reflect on the past, while also eyeing the coming year.  This is a healthy [...]

APELC Delivers High-Voltage Test Bed to UT Arlington for Advanced Insulation Research Austin, Texas — December 3, 2025– Applied Physical Electronics. L.C. (APELC)  has delivered a high-voltage [...]

We have written quite a bit about our High-Powered Wide Band RF sources, or Wide Band HPRF, including our test stand.   Our most recent delivery to WSMR, however, really forced us to focus on a [...]

APELC Delivers Modular RF Test Stand for MIL-STD-464 Testing at White Sands Missile Range Austin, Texas – November 12, 2025 – Applied Physical Electronics. L.C. (APELC) has delivered a [...]

APELC Awarded $1.73M SBIR Phase II Contract from Air Force Austin, TX – October 7, 2025 – Applied Physical Electronics, L.C. (APELC), a leader in pulsed power and electromagnetic systems, has [...]

APELC has some history with testing dielectric materials under high voltage conditions.  Generally, we’re always searching for better materials to use in our high voltage products that will [...]

APELC’s basis for a Marx Generator Design – Part 1 Using the doorknob-style capacitor. Too often, we find that our potential customers look at our website, then approach us with an [...]

The Day We Zapped a Drone—And Built a Product Line We take pulsed power seriously. But sometimes, engineering is about more than precision specs and MIL-STD compliance—sometimes, it’s about play. [...]

Sometimes change is good, and other times… not so much. One thing is certain though: time always seems to bring change. It just seems to take even more time — and a bit of hindsight — to really [...]

This blog provides an in-depth look at some of APELC’s single-pulse pulsed power systems. These systems are designed for applications requiring precisely controlled, non-repetitive [...]