Advanced electron-beam sources

Modern Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Power Electronics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 393-443

  Umstattd, Ryan J ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cathodes; Current density; Electron emission; Materials; Microwave devices; Particle beams; Thermionic emission

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; CURRENT DENSITY; MATERIALS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; PARTICLE BEAMS; THERMIONIC CATHODES; THERMIONIC EMISSION;

ELECTRON BEAM SOURCE;

ELECTRON EMISSION;

EID: 34548040630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1109/9780471714163.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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