High power mode conversion for linearly polarized HE11 hybrid mode output

International Journal of Electronics

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 1135-1153

  Thumm, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GYROTRONS; PLASMAS; WAVEGUIDES, CIRCULAR - MODES;

ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE HEATING; HIGH POWER MODE CONVERSION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0022911685     PISSN: 00207217     EISSN: 13623060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207218608920944     Document Type: Article

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