Towards a frequency-selective microwave power limiter for defense and aerospace applications

2007 European Radar Conference, EURAD

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 335-338

  Phommahaxay, Alain ^a   Lissorgues, Gaëlle ^a   Rousseau, Lionel ^a   Bourouina, Tarik ^a   Nicole, Pierre ^b  

^a ESIEE PARIS   (France)

^b THALES   (France)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic interference; Electron emission; Microwave limiter; Vacuum microelectronics

Indexed keywords

DC GENERATORS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE GENERATION; MICROWAVE POWER TRANSMISSION; MICROWAVES; RADAR;

BROADBAND CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS; ELECTRON EMISSION; EUROPEAN; FREQUENCY-SELECTIVE; HIGH POWERS; HIGH-POWER MICROWAVE; MICROWAVE LIMITER; MICROWAVE POWERS; POWER DISSIPATIONS; VACUUM MICROELECTRONICS; VERY HIGH-FREQUENCY;

LIMITERS;

EID: 50049110036     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EURAD.2007.4405005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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