A compact, self-contained High Power Microwave source based on a reflex-triode vircator and explosively driven pulsed power

Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Power Modulators and High Voltage Conference, PMHVC

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 147-150

  Young, A ^a   Holt, T ^a   Elsayed, M ^a   Walter, J ^a   Dickens, J ^a   Neuber, A ^a   Kristiansen, M ^a   Altgilbers, L L ^b   Stults, A H ^c  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

^c US Army AMRDEC Development   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ATMOSPHERICS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRONIC WARFARE; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; TRIODES;

DEFENSE INDUSTRIES; DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL SET-UP; EXPLOSIVELY DRIVEN PULSED POWER; FLUX-COMPRESSION GENERATORS; HIGH ENERGIES; HIGH POWER MICROWAVE SOURCES; HIGH-POWER MICROWAVES; OUTPUT POWER LEVELS; PERFORMANCE MEASURES; POWER DELIVERY SYSTEMS; RESISTIVE LOADS; SINGLE SHOTS; VIRCATOR; VIRCATORS; VIRTUAL CATHODE OSCILLATORS; WAVE FORMS;

MICROWAVE GENERATION;

EID: 62949157441     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPMC.2008.4743600     Document Type: Conference Paper

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