DocumentCode
1063265
Title
Computer Optimized Design of Electron Guns
Author
David, John ; Ives, R. Lawrence ; Tran, Hien T. ; Bui, Thuc ; Read, Michael E.
Volume
36
Issue
1
fYear
2008
Firstpage
156
Lastpage
168
Abstract
This paper considers the problem of designing electron guns using computer optimization techniques. Several different design parameters are manipulated while considering multiple design criteria, including beam and gun properties. The optimization routines are described. Examples of guns designed using these techniques are presented. Future research is also described.
Keywords
electrical engineering computing; electron guns; optimisation; computer optimization techniques; electron gun design; Computational modeling; Defense industry; Design engineering; Design optimization; Electron beams; Electron guns; Electron tubes; Klystrons; Optical computing; Radio frequency; Beam optics analysis; Nelder–Mead; computer optimization; electron gun; implicit filtering; klystron; optimization; simulation; traveling wave tube;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0093-3813
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPS.2007.913884
Filename
4448384
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