A high efficiency launcher and mirror system for use in a 110 GHZ TE 22,6 mode gyrotron

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 207-218

  Perkins, Michael P ^a   Cao, Rong ^b   Neilson, Jeffrey M ^c   Vernon, Ronald J ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^c CALABAZAS CREEK RESEARCH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gyrotron; Launcher; Mirror; Mode converter

Indexed keywords

MODE CONVERTER; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY;

CODES (SYMBOLS); GAUSSIAN BEAMS; MICROWAVE GENERATION; MIRRORS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

GYROTRONS;

EID: 33947211510     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: 15729559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10762-007-9200-5     Document Type: Article

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