An analytical design and analysis method for a high-power circular to rectangular waveguide mode converter and its applications

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1516-1525

  Yeddulla, Muralidhar ^a   Tantawi, Sami ^a   Guo, Jiquan ^a   Dolgashev, Valery ^a  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerator RF systems; Coupled mode analysis; Electrodynamics; Electromagnetic analysis; Electromagnetic fields; High power RF; Microwave devices; Microwave power transmission; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR RF SYSTEMS; ANALYTICAL DESIGN; ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CIRCULAR-TO-RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES; COUPLED MODE ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC ANALYSIS; HIGH-FREQUENCY STRUCTURE SIMULATORS; HIGH-POWER; HIGH-POWER RF; MATHEMATICA; MODE CONVERTER; MODE TRANSFORMER; MULTIPLE MODES; NONUNIFORM; REASONABLE ACCURACY; RF-POWER; ULTRA-HIGH;

CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE GENERATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; POWER TRANSMISSION; RADIOFREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY; RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES;

MICROWAVE POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 67651005793     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2009.2020781     Document Type: Article

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