Simple theory of input couplers for gyroklystron amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 433-443

  Garven, Morag ^a   Manheimer, Wallace M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Dipole theory; Gyroklystron amplifier; Input coupler

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GYROTRONS; KLYSTRONS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

GYROKLYSTRON AMPLIFIERS; INPUT COUPLERS;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0032095612     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.700775     Document Type: Article

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