10.5: Development of THz gyrotrons with pulse solenoids for detecting concealed radioactive materials

2010 IEEE International Vacuum Electronics Conference, IVEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 197-198

  Nusinovich, Gregory S ^a   Granatstein, Victor L ^a   Antonsen Jr , Thomas M ^a   Pu, Ruifeng ^a   Sinitsyn, Oleksandr V ^a   Rodgers, John ^a   Mohamed, Ali B ^b   Silverman, Joseph ^b   Al Sheikhly, Mohamad ^b   Dimant, Yakov S ^c  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Focused wave beam; Gyrotron; Microwave breakdown in air; Pulse solenoid; THz radiation

Indexed keywords

FOCUSED WAVE BEAM; FOCUSED WAVES; MICROWAVE BREAKDOWN; MICROWAVE BREAKDOWN IN AIR; PULSE SOLENOID; THZ RADIATION;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GAMMA RAYS; GYROTRONS; IONIZATION; MICROWAVE TUBES; PARTICLE DETECTORS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVITY; SOLENOIDS; TERAHERTZ WAVE DETECTORS; VACUUM; VACUUM TECHNOLOGY;

TERAHERTZ WAVES;

EID: 77954844731     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IVELEC.2010.5503536     Document Type: Conference Paper

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