High-Power Gridded Tubes—1972

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1973, Pages 357-381

  Yingst, T E ^a   Carter, D R ^a   Eshleman, J A ^a   Pawlikowski, J M ^a  

^a RCA Electronic Components ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAXITRONS; DISTRIBUTED AMPLIFIERS; GRIDDED TUBES;

ELECTRON TUBES, TETRODE; ELECTRON TUBES, TRIODE; TELEVISION TRANSMITTERS;

ELECTRON TUBES;

EID: 0015602818     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/PROC.1973.9035     Document Type: Article

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