Dispersion relation of the electromagnetic waves propagating through a helix inserted into a magnetron-type conducting cylinder

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3 I, 2002, Pages 1076-1081

  Uhm, Han S ^a   Kim, Hyoung S ^a,b   Park, Gun Sik ^c  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

^b KMW   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic waves; Helix; Magnetron

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MAGNETRONS; TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

HELIX;

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION;

EID: 0036627296     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2002.801553     Document Type: Article

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