Linearized field theory of a smith-purcell traveling wave tube

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 32, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 1015-1027

  Freund, H P ^a   Abu Elfadl, T M ^b  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b The Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTRON BEAMS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

LINEARIZED DISPERSION EQUATIONS; LINEARIZED FIELD THEORY; SHEET ELECTRON BEAM; SMITH-PURCELL TRAVELING WAVE TUBE; VACUUM STRUCTURES; WAVE PARTICLE INTERACTION;

TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

EID: 4344657295     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2004.827612     Document Type: Article

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