Performance and reliability advances in TWTA high power amplifiers for communications satellites

Proceedings - IEEE Military Communications Conference MILCOM

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Robbins, Neal R ^a   Christensen, Jon A ^a   Hallsten, Ulf R ^a  

^a TITAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITES; L-3 COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRON TECHNOLOGIES (CO); TRAVELING WAVE TUBE AMPLIFIERS (TWTA);

BANDWIDTH; LAUNCHING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITES; TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 33847389927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MILCOM.2005.1605948     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Jan M. Weekley and Bill J. Mangus, "TWTA versus SSPA: a comparison of on-orbit reliability data," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 52, No. 5, May 2005, pp. 650-652.
2. William L Menninger et al, "High Power Ka-Band Traveling Wave Tubes for satellite communications," IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference, No. 1.1, April 2005, pp. 45.