Excitation of parasitic modes in gyrotrons with fast voltage rise

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Nusinovich, G S ^a   Vlasov, A N ^b   Antonsen Jr , T M ^a   Lohr, J ^c   Danly, B G ^d   Hogge, J P ^e  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON GUNS; GYROTRONS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

BEAM VOLTAGES; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; MAGNETRON INJECTION GUNS; NEIGHBORING MODES; PARASITIC MODES; PLASMA EXPERIMENTS; POWER LEVELS; RISE TIMES; THERMAL LOSSES; VOLTAGE MODULATORS; VOLTAGE RISES;

MICROWAVE TUBES;

EID: 55149105283     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2988336     Document Type: Article

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