Simulation investigation of an improved MILO

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 35, Issue 2 III, 2007, Pages 379-383

  Fan, Yu Wei ^a   Yuan, Cheng Wei ^a   Zhong, Hui Huang ^a   Shu, Ting ^a   Luo, Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Crossed field devices; High power microwave source; Magnetically insulated line oscillator (MILO); Mode transducing antenna; Particle in cell (PIC) method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE FREQUENCIES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CROSSED FIELD DEVICES; HIGH-POWER MICROWAVE SOURCE; MAGNETICALLY INSULATED LINE OSCILLATOR (MILO); MODE-TRANSDUCING ANTENNA; PARTICLE-IN-CELL METHOD; PLATE-INSERTED MODE-TRANSDUCING ANTENNA;

MICROWAVE TUBES;

EID: 34247259816     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2007.891619     Document Type: Article

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