Design and analysis of a coaxial coupler for a 35-GHz gyroklystron amplifier

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 164-175

  McCurdy, A H ^a,b   Choi, J J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ELECTRON BEAMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATORS;

COAXIAL COUPLERS; HIGH-POWER MILLIMETER-WAVELENGTH GYROKLYSTRON AMPLIFIERS;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0033078253     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.744291     Document Type: Article

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