Pulsed power supply apparatus

A pulsed power supply apparatus comprising:

• a plurality of first inductors arranged in a first column in series connection;
• a plurality of second inductors arranged in a second column in series connection;
• a plurality of capacitors;
• a plurality of negative-side switching elements;
• a plurality of positive-side switching elements;
• a first positive terminal switching element connected to a first inductor of the plurality of first inductors that is located at one end of the plurality of first inductors and to a first output terminal;
• a first negative terminal switching element connected to a second inductor of the plurality of second inductors that is located at one end of the plurality of second inductors and to the first output terminal;
• a second positive terminal switching element connected to a first inductor of the plurality of first inductors that is located at an opposite end of the plurality of first inductors and to a second output terminal;
• a second negative terminal switching element connected to a second inductor of the plurality of second inductors that is located at an opposite end of the plurality of second inductors and to the second output terminal;
• and
• a direct-current power supply connected to the second positive terminal switching element and the second negative terminal switching element, wherein
• an i-th capacitor of the plurality of capacitors is connected to a second end of a first inductor of the plurality of first inductors that is located in an i-th row of the first column and to a second end of a second inductor of the plurality of second inductors that is located in the i-th row of the second column,
• i is an integer greater than or equal to 1,
• an i-th negative-side switching element of the plurality of negative-side switching elements is connected to the second end of the first inductor of the plurality of first inductors that is located in the i-th row of the first column and to a first end of the second inductor of the plurality of second inductors that is located in the i-th row of the second column, and
• an i-th positive-side switching element of the plurality of positive-side switching elements is connected to a first end of the first inductor of the plurality of first inductors that is located in the i-th row of the first column and to the second end of the second inductor of the plurality of second inductors that is located in the i-th row of the second column.