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Pavel Molchanov

Head of Laboratory

Department: Laboratory of high density physics
Address: Belarusian State University, Institute for Nuclear Problems, 220006, Minsk, Belarus, Bobruiskaya str., 11 , 204
e-mail: molchanov@inp.bsu.by
Phone: (017)252-53-23

Member of Physical Society of Republic of Belarus

Education
2002 Belarusian State University, Physical Faculty
2005 Graduate school of Belarusian State University

Employment
Institute for Nuclear Problems, Head of Laboratory of High-Current Electronics

Specialization
nuclear and elementary particle physics

Interests
Volume Free Electron Laser, volume photonic crystals, flux compression generators, coherent sources of intense microwave pulses, high power microwave generators, relativistic electron beams, UWB antennas, antenna pattern measurements

Selected publications

  1. Baryshevsky, Vladimir, Alexandra Gurinovich, Evgeny Gurnevich, and Pavel Molchanov. 2017. «Experimental Study of a Triode Reflex Geometry Vircator.» IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 45 (4): 631–35. DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2017.2668472
  2. Baryshevsky, Vladimir G., Nikolai A. Belous, Alexei M. Belov, Alexandra A. Gurinovich, Elizaveta A. Gurinovich, Evgeny A. Gurnevich, and Pavel V. Molchanov. 2016. «Generation of High-Current Electron Beams in Diodes With Large-Area Explosive Emission Cathodes.» IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 44 (7): 1103–11. DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2016.2572043
  3. Baryshevsky, Vladimir, Alexandra Gurinovich, Evgeny Gurnevich, and Pavel Molchanov. 2015. «Experimental Study of an Axial Vircator With Resonant Cavity.» IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 43 (10): 3507–11. DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2015.2439332
  4. Baryshevsky, Vladimir, Nikolai Belous, Alexandra Gurinovich, Evgeny Gurnevich, Polina Kuzhir, Sergey Maksimenko, Pavel Molchanov, Mikhail Shuba, Vladimir Roddatis, and Tommi Kaplas. 2015. «Study of Nanometric Thin Pyrolytic Carbon Films for Explosive Electron Emission Cathode in High-Voltage Planar Diode.» Thin Solid Films 581: 107–11. DOI: 10.1016/J.TSF.2014.09.044
  5. Gurnevich, Evgeny, and Pavel Molchanov. 2015. «The Effect of the Electron-Beam Parameter Spread on Microwave Generation in a Three-Cavity Axial Vircator.» IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 43 (4): 1014–17. DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2015.2407492
  6. Baryshevsky, Vladimir, Alexandra Gurinovich, Pavel Molchanov, Sergei Anishchenko, and Evgeny Gurnevich. 2013. «2-D Simulation and Experimental Investigation of an Axial Vircator.» IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 41 (10): 2712–16. DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2013.2275022
  7. Baryshevsky, V. G., N. A. Belous, A. A. Gurinovich, V. A. Evdokimov, P. V. Molchanov, A. V. Oskin, and P. F. Safronov. 2007. »Experimental study of volume free electron laser using a ‘grid’ photonic crystal with variable period.» Proc. of the 29th Intern. Free Electron Laser Conference FEL 2007, Novosibirsk, Russia. P.496-498. THAAU03
  8. V.G. Baryshevsky, A.A. Gurinovich, P.V. Molchanov. Radiative losses in the system of coupled flux compression generators with capacitive loads. XII Int. Conf. on Megagauss Magnetic Field Generation and Related Topics (Novosibirsk, Russia July 13-18, 2008).
  9. P.V.Molchanov, S. N.Sytova, V.V. Tikhomirov, S.L.Cherkas. On the MCG winding optimization. XII Int. Conf. on Megagauss Magnetic Field Generation and Related Topics (2008).
  10. V.G. Baryshevsky, P.V. Molchanov. Volume Free Electron Laser with a grid photonic crystal in a cylindrical waveguide. 2nd Euro-Asian Pulsed Power Conference 2008, 22-26 September 2008, Vilnius, Lithuania.
  11. V.Baryshevsky, N.Belous, A.Gurinovich, E.Gurnevich, V.Evdokimov, P.Molchanov. Volume free electron laser with a «grid» photonic crystal with variable period: theory and experiment» Proc. of the 31st Intern. Free Electron Laser Conference FEL2009 (2009) MOPC49.
  12. V.G.Baryshevsky, A.E.Borisevich, A.A.Gurinovich, G.Yu.Drobyshev, P.V. Molchanov, A.V.Senko. A Compact High Power Microwave (HPM) source. Proc. of IET European Conference Pulsed Power 2009 (21-25 Sept. 2009) DOI: 10.1049/cp.2009.1667
  13. Baryshevsky, V.G., and P.V. Molchanov. 2009. »Volume Free Electron Laser with a «Grid» Photonic Crystal in a Cylindrical Waveguide.» Acta Physica Polonica A 115 (6): 971–72. DOI: 10.12693/APhysPolA.115.971
  14. V. G. Baryshevsky, N. A. Belous, A. A. Gurinovich, E. A. Gurnevich, V. A. Evdokimov and P. V. Molchanov. Experimental studies of volume FELs with a photonic crystal made of foils. Proc. of the 32st Intern. Free Electron Laser Conference FEL2010 (Malmö, Sweden, 2010), THPB18.
  15. A.A. Gurinovich, V.G. Baryshevsky, N.A. Belous, E.A. Gurnevich, V.A. Evdokimov, P.V. Molchanov. Experimental studies of Volume FELs with a photonic crystal. Proc. of 35th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz 2010), 5–10 September 2010, Rome, Italy. DOI: 10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612862
  16. Baryshevsky, V. G., N. A. Belous, V. A. Evdokimov, A. A. Gurinovich, A. S. Lobko, P. V. Molchanov, P. F. Sofronov, and V. I. Stolyarsky. 2006. «Study of the Generation Intensity in the Backward Wave Oscillator with a ‘Grid’ Diffraction Grating as a Function of the Grating Length.» ArXiv Preprint ArXiv:Physics/0605122.
  17. V.G. Baryshevsky, K.G. Batrakov, V.A. Evdokimov, A.A. Gurinovich, A.S. Lobko, P.V. Molchanov, P.F. Sofronov, V.I. Stolyarsky. Experimental observation of radiation frequency tuning in «OLSE-10» prototype of volume free electron laser. Nucl. Instr. Meth. B. 2006. Vol. 252, No 1. P. 86–91. DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2006.07.029
  18. V.G. Baryshevsky, N.A. Belous, A.A. Gurinovich, A.S. Lobko, P.V. Molchanov, V.I. Stolyarsky. Experimental study of a volume free electron laser with a «grid» resonator. Proc. of FEL 2006, BESSY. Berlin. Germany. p. 331-334. TUPPH012
  19. K.G. Batrakov, A.S. Lobko, P.V. Molchanov. Evaluation of the carrier Frequency of a single Microwave Pulse from the OLSE-10 Volume Free-Electron Laser. Instruments and Experimental Techniques, Vol. 47, No. 6, 2004, pp. 771-774. DOI: 10.1023/B: INET.0000049697.09466.1d
  20. Baryshevsky, V. G., K. G. Batrakov, N. A. Belous, A. A. Gurinovich, A. S. Lobko, P. V. Molchanov, P. F. Sofronov, and V. I. Stolyarsky. 2004. «First Observation of Generation in the Backward Wave Oscillator with a ‘Grid’ Diffraction Grating and Lasing of the Volume FEL with a ‘Grid’ Volume Resonator.» ArXiv Preprint ArXiv:Physics/0409125.
  21. V.G. Baryshevsky, K.G. Batrakov, A.A. Gurinovich, I.I. Ilienko, A.S. Lobko, P.V. Molchanov, V.I. Moroz, P.F. Sofronov, V.I. Stolyarsky. Progress of the volume FEL (VFEL) experiments in millimeter range. Nucl. Instr. Meth. A. 2003. Vol. 507. P. 137–140. DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)00857-X
  22. Baryshevsky, V., K. Batrakov, A. Gurinovich, I. Ilienko, A. Lobko, V. Moroz, P. Molchanov, P. Sofronov, and V. Stolyarsky. 2002. «Progress of the Volume FEL (VFEL) Experiments in Millimeter Range.» FEL2002 Conference ArXiv Preprint ArXiv:Physics/0209022.
  23. Baryshevsky, V.G., K.G. Batrakov, N.A. Belous, A.A. Gurinovich, A.S. Lobko, P.V. Molchanov, P.F. Sofronov, and V.I. Stolyarsky. 2003. «Wide Range Frequency Tuning in Vacuum Electronic Devices.» In 33rd European Microwave Conference Proceedings (IEEE Cat. No.03EX723 °C, Munich, Germany, 2-10 Oct. 2003), 3:1329–32. DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.2003.340865