At 09:31 PM 10/05/98 -0400, you wrote:
>I need a solid-state switch of some sort capable of handling 200VDC input,
>switching (in a massively-parallel method if necessary) 1000+ amps, but
>only for a very brief duty cycle (a few hundred uS in 10S).
>
>Anybody have pointers on what devices I should be looking at?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Andy
>
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>                     Andy Kunz - Montana Design
>          Go fast, turn right, and keep the wet side down!
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>
>

Semikron is the company for these little darlings. Seimens do have high
power FETS (As do others) that may also handle what you need.


Dennis