An investigation of x-band gyrotwystron amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 577-581

  Blank, Monica ^a   Zasypkin, E V ^b   Levush, Baruch ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Broad band millimeter wave amplifier; Gyroamplifier; Gyrotwystron

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; KLYSTRONS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

X BAND GYROKLYSTRON AMPLIFIERS;

MASERS;

EID: 0032097927     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.700794     Document Type: Article

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