Self-Consistent Simulation of Cyclotron Autoresonance Maser Amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 122-128

  Pendergast, K D ^a   Danly, B G ^a   Temkin, R J ^a   Wurtele, J S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATORS, CYCLOTRON - EFFICIENCY; CONTROL, ELECTRIC VARIABLES - GAIN; ELECTRON BEAMS - MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

AXIAL-FIELD INHOMOGENEITIES; CYCLOTRON AUTORESONANCE MASTER (CARM) AMPLIFIER; INTERACTION SENSITIVITY; NONLINEAR BANDWIDTH; TAPERED AXIAL MAGNETIC FIELD;

AMPLIFIERS, MICROWAVE;

EID: 0023995185     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: 19399375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.3803     Document Type: Article

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