Dynamic simulation of mode-selective interaction cavity for wide-band high-power gyrotron applications

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 782-789

  Lin, A ^a   Guo, H ^a   Granatstein, Victor L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

HIGH POWER GYROTRON; INVERTED GYROTWYSTRON; MODE SELECTIVE INTERACTION CAVITY; PARTICLE IN CELL CODE;

GYROTRONS;

EID: 0034197687     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.887723     Document Type: Article

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