Circuit design of a wideband W-band gyroklystron amplifier for radar applications

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 426-432

  Blank, Monica ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gyroklystron amplifier; High power amplifiers; Millimeter wave radar

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; GYROTRONS; KLYSTRONS; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; RADAR;

FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM (FWHM); GYROKLYSTRON AMPLIFIERS; MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0032095923     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.700774     Document Type: Article

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