Low-power testing of losses in millimeter-wave transmission lines for high-power applications

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1011-1018

  Han, S T ^a,b   Comfoltey, E N ^a   Shapiro, M A ^a   Sirigiri, J R ^a   Tax, D S ^a   Temkin, R J ^a   Woskov, P P ^a   Rasmussen, D A ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)   (South Korea)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrugated waveguide; Gyrotron; ITER; Millimeter wave; Miter bend; Transmission line

Indexed keywords

CORRUGATED WAVEGUIDE; GYROTRON; ITER; MILLIMETER WAVE; MITER BEND; TRANSMISSION LINE;

APPLICATIONS; BANDPASS FILTERS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA COMPRESSION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MILLIMETER WAVES; POWER TRANSMISSION; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY; WAVEGUIDES;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 51749087901     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: 15729559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10762-008-9404-3     Document Type: Article

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