[Zach Armstrong] presents for your viewing pleasure a simple guide to building a solid-state Tesla coil.The design is based around a self-resonant setup using the UCC2742x gate driver IC, which is ...

The folks who successfully crowdfunded a DIY singing Tesla coil kit last year have taken to Kickstarter again to bring a smaller version into production. Like its older and bigger brother, the ...

What happens when high-voltage meets high-tech? We tested homemade laser weapons and Tesla coil guns, and the results were ...

Small Tesla coil designed for use by medical profession, 1897 Visit Life and Legacy to get the full story behind the Tesla coil. View Tesla coil patent 454,622 .

The Big Coil’s Solid-State Circuitry. As mentioned, there’s a lot more to creating a reliable solid-state Tesla coil than replacing the power triode in the vacuum tube circuit (Fig. 2) with a ...

In 1891, Nikola Tesla built a machine that could fire bolts of electricity through the air. His Tesla Coil became a symbol of wireless power—and raw electrical beauty.

Tesla, born in the Austrian Empire in 1856 before he moved to the U.S. in his late 20s, is famed for his inventions such as hydroelectric power, the Tesla coil, and his work on developing a radio.

In addition to high frequencies, the coil could also generate extremely high voltages. With high frequencies, Tesla developed some of the first neon and fluorescent illumination. He also took the ...

Tesla’s Tower would be far more powerful than a small, experimental coil tested in a lab. Figure 1 shows the massive tower that was to be a new universal telecommunications system spanning the ...

His legacy includes the invention of hydroelectric power, the Tesla coil, and fundamental contributions to the development of radio. ... robotics, and the Nano A.N.D. gate ...

On October 7, from noon to 1 a.m., the Encore Event Center in San Diego will come alive with Tesla coil lightning performances, interactive workshops, flow arts, dance, DJs, merchants, and food ...

The Tesla Coil is specially designed to offer the high level of precision needed for these measurements. This setup is expected to enable detailed comparisons between AL001 and lithium carbonate ...