Expérimental investigation of W-band (93 GHz) gyroklystron amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 409-415

  Blank, Monica ^a   Danly, Bruce G ^a   Levush, Baruch ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gyroklystron; High power amplifier; Millimeter wave

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRON BEAMS; GYROTRONS; KLYSTRONS; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM (FWHM); GYROKLYSTRON AMPLIFIERS;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0032097380     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.700772     Document Type: Article

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