Phase noise reduction and photoelectron acceleration in a high-Q RF gun

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 814-824

  Landahl, Eric C ^a   Hartemann, F V ^a   Sage, Gregory Peter Le ^b   White, W E ^c   Baldis, H A ^d   Bennett, C V ^a   Heritage, J P ^a   Luhmann Jr , N C ^a   Ho, C H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Accelerators; free electron lasers; microwave generation; phase noise; semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; FREE ELECTRON LASERS; KLYSTRONS; MICROWAVE GENERATION; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PHOTOCATHODES; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

PHASE NOISE; PHOTOINJECTORS;

ELECTRON GUNS;

EID: 0032095105     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.700840     Document Type: Article

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