A Wide-Band Millimeter-Wave Gyrotron Traveling-Wave Amplifier Experiment

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 1557-1560

  Chu, Kwo Ray ^a   Barnett, Larry R ^a   Lau, Wai Keung ^a   Chang, Lung Hai ^a   Chen, Han Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GYROTRONS--MILLIMETER WAVES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; WAVEGUIDES;

KA-BAND GYROTRON; TRAVELING-WAVE AMPLIFIER; UNIFORM INTERACTION WAVEGUIDE;

ELECTRON TUBES, TRAVELING WAVE;

EID: 0025446799     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: 15579646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.106257     Document Type: Article

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