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In the realm of high-voltage pulsed power, the selection of core technology is critical. APELC’s specialization in Marx generators is not a matter of happenstance, but rather a result of [...]

APELC has recently observed a significant convergence between venture capital-funded fusion energy ventures and the established work of the Department of Energy (DOE). This evolving landscape [...]

Austin, TX (January 27, 2025) – APELC, a leading innovator in pulsed power and electromagnetic systems, adds Dr. Austin Hewitt and David M. Johns to its growing engineering team. These strategic [...]

Part 2: Taking Compact High-Power RF to the Next Level In Part 1 of this article, From Customer Request to Product Line, we discussed how a US Department of Defense customer requirement for a [...]

Part 1: From Customer Request to Product Line In 2006, a pressing need emerged within the US military: a portable, high-power RF system capable of testing vulnerabilities in electronic systems. [...]

One of APELC’s greatest strengths is our dedication to customer service, beginning at the quoting process and continuing through the full lifecycle of our products. This approach allows us [...]

While defense has historically been the primary driver of pulsed power system development (see our previous blogs: 5 Things to Know About Pulse Power and More Pulse Power History), a broad range [...]

While APELC does everything possible to make our systems low-maintenance and reliable, the honest truth is that any high-voltage system has unique failure modes that require some specialized [...]

The Challenge: Unreliable Power Supplies in Pulsed Power Applications For over 25 years, APELC has been a leader in pulsed power technology. We’ve focused heavily on designing and building [...]

With our last couple of blog entries, we have talked a lot about MIL-STD-461G RS105 testing, especially given our recent installation of a 2m EUT RS105 system at Naval Information Warfare Center [...]