Enhancement of overall efficiency of large-orbit gyrotrons

International Journal of Electronics

Volumn 72, Issue 5-6, 1992, Pages 827-840

  Singh, Amarjit ^a   Destler, William W ^a   Granatstein, Victor L ^a   Hix, William R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL, MECHANICAL VARIABLES - MOTION; ELECTRON BEAMS - EFFECTS; ELECTRONS - SCATTERING; GYROTRONS - THEORY;

EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT; ENERGY RECOVERY; LARGE ORBIT GYROTRONS;

GYROTRONS;

EID: 0026860712     PISSN: 00207217     EISSN: 13623060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207219208925617     Document Type: Article

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