Experimental studies of a high power, X-band, coaxial gyroklystron

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1175-1187

  Cheng, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; DESIGN; ELECTRON RESONANCE; GYROTRONS; KLYSTRONS; MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

COAXIAL CAVITY; GYROKLYSTRON; LINEAR COLLIDERS; PULSE REPETITION RATE; PULSE WIDTH;

ELECTRON TUBES;

EID: 0033337080     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.782298     Document Type: Article

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