More Inductive Pickup

[Bruce Bowling]

I was told that an inductive pickup (from a timing light) will
produce enough current to flash an LED.  I have not tried this yet,
however, I am wondering if the pulse width from a spark is long
enough to "see".  What is an "average" length of a spark?

- Bruce

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               Bruce A. Bowling
  Staff Scientist - Instrumentation and Controls
 The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility
    12000 Jefferson Ave - Newport News, VA 23602
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                bowling at cebaf.gov  
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