Rapid kinematic bunching and parametric instability in a crossed-field gap with a periodic magnetic field

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2 II, 2005, Pages 654-660

  Neculaes, V Bogdan ^a   Pengvanich, P ^a   Hidaka, Y ^a   Lau, Y Y ^a   Gilgenbach, Ronald M ^a   White, William M ^a   Jones, Michael C ^a   Bosman, Herman L ^a   Luginsland, John W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NumerEx   (United States)

Author keywords

Low noise; Magnetron; Microwave; Parametric instability; Vacuum electronics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

KINEMATIC BUNCHING; PARAMETRIC INSTABILITY; VACUUM ELECTRONICS;

MAGNETRONS;

EID: 18844403616     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2005.844525     Document Type: Article

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