Study of Gain in C-Band Deflection Cavities for a Frequency-Doubling Magnicon Amplifier

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 383-387

  Gold, Steven H ^a   Sullivan, Carol A ^a   Hafizi, Bahman ^b   Manheimer, Wallace M ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Icarus Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

C BAND; MAGNICON AMPLIFIERS;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0027649396     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: 19399375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.234565     Document Type: Article

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