Experimental Study of a ka-Band Gyrotron Backward-Wave Oscillator

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 321-325

  Granatstein, V L ^d   Parker, Robert K ^c  

^a OMEGA P INC   (United States)

^b B K Systems Inc   (United States)

^c Technology Division at the Nrval Research Laboratory ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON TUBES, BACKWARD WAVE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; OSCILLATORS;

OUTPUT POWER;

GYROTRONS;

EID: 0025445478     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: 19399375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.55901     Document Type: Article

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