The rayleigh hypothesis applicability criterion for periodic plasma-filled waveguides

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1101-1104

  Verbitskii, Ilya L ^a   Zaginaylov, Gennadiy I ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

High power backward wave oscillator; Microwave tube; Periodic structure; Plasma filled waveguide

Indexed keywords

HIGH POWER BACKWARD WAVE OSCILLATOR; RAYLEIGH HYPOTHESIS; SPATIAL HARMONIC EXPANSION;

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROWAVE OSCILLATORS; PLASMA OSCILLATIONS; PLASMA STABILITY;

PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0033357364     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.782289     Document Type: Article

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