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High Power Microwave, Pulsed Power Systems Expert Consultant
Expertise in hIgh power microwaves, HPM effects testing and power beaming, and charged particle beam applications.

As a physicist, this consultant provides consulting expertise in areas including space technology, space applications, beamed energy propulsion, pulsed power systems, plasma science, and beam accelerators.

As a research scientist and inventor, this consultant has conducted numerous studies in areas including electron beam fusion and collective ion acceleration, and intense beams.

Additional experience includes technical writing, teaching

PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Aerospace, Defense, Government

EDUCATION
Ph.D., Physics, University Of California, San Diego
M.S., Physics, University Of California, San Diego
B.S., Physics, University Of Oklahoma

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.

Providing expertise in physics, high power microwaves, charged particle beam applications, pulsed power systems, research science, inventing, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.

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President, HPM systems consulting firm

Consulted and contracted in HPM systems from conceptual designs to hardware, HPM effects testing and power beaming. Services were general execution of tasks and programs, consulting and technical writing and teaching.

Director, High Power Microwave Division, Electromagnetic Systems Group, Physics International Company, San Leandro, CA

High-Power Microwave business development, experiments and theory.

Manager, Microwave Program Office, Pulsed Energy Technology Division

Directed High-Power Microwave experiments and theory, Charged Particle Beam Applications.

Manager, Systems Analysis & Theory Department, R&D Division

Conducted systems analysis, computational and analytical theory.

Program Development Office, R&D Division

Developed advanced technology business and conceptual design studies of pulsed power systems.

Staff Physicist, Pulsed Power Division

Conducted systems studies and conceptual designs of pulsed power systems; technical areas included laser drivers and particle beams.

Group manager, Beam Generator Group

Marketed, developed, produced, tested, and installed particle beam accelerators for foreign and domestic markets. Developed new applications of accelerator technology.

Group Manager, Beam and Plasma Research Group

Research in electron beam fusion and collective ion acceleration. Specific tasks included management of electron beam plasma heating study and system analysis for electron beam fusion in toroidal and linear geometry; studies of electron beam diode physics; and technology development for diodes, energy storage, and switching.

Senior Physicist

Directed intense beam research program. Studies of dynamics of intense beams in toroidal magnetic fields; experiments on inductive storage systems; intense beam transport compression and combination using z-pinch systems, preionized gas transport, and ion acceleration experiments. Was responsible for spectrographic systems; fast image converter photography; and planning, executing, and analyzing beam experiments.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Research Associate, Department of Physics, University Of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
Designed and operated collisionless shockwave experiment.

Physicist, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Corona, CA
Conducted infrared spectroscopic analysis of solids.

Research Assistant, Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX
Used computer simulation and vacuum deposition techniques.

HONORS AND AWARDS
Outstanding Paper Award, for Microwave Beam-Driven Sail Flight Experiments, Space Technology and Applications International Forum
Elected to EMP Fellow
Elected to IEEE Fellow
Elected to Phi Eta Sigma, Physics Honorary Society
Scholarships from: OU Club of Dallas for undergraduate studies, Aerojet General Corporation for graduate studies

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
IEEE, member
IEEE Fellow
IEEE Senior Member
Conference Chairman, IEEE International Conference on Plasma Sciences, Oakland California
Three-time Elected Member, Executive Committee, Plasma Sciences Division
Elected Vice Chairman, Executive Committee, Plasma Sciences Division
Guest Editor, Special Issue on High Power Microwave Generation, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Sciences
American Physical Society member
British Interplanetary Society member
Planetary Society member
Directed Energy Professional Society member
National Space Society member
Reviewer for Physical Review Letters, IEEE Transactions in Plasma Sciences, and Applied Physics Letters

PUBLICATIONS
Holder of two patents related to high power microwaves and intense beams.

Author or co-author of 130 scientific books and papers on topics related to hIgh power microwaves, space technology, space applications, beamed energy propulsion, plasma sciences, and more.

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