DocumentCode
1096237
Title
Gain and efficiency of a stimulated Cherenkov optical klystron
Author
Wang, Danny Y. ; Fauchet, Anne-Marie ; Piestrup, Melvin A. ; Pantell, Richard H.
Author_Institution
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Volume
19
Issue
3
fYear
1983
fDate
3/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
389
Lastpage
391
Abstract
A scheme for building an optical klystron oscillator based on the stimulated Cherenkov interaction between light and relativistic electrons is presented. The gain and efficiency of such a device as a function of wavelength is discussed.
Keywords
Cerenkov radiation; Klystrons; Optical frequency conversion; Relativistic effects; Electron beams; Electron optics; Klystrons; Magnetic flux; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Oscillators; Particle beam optics; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JQE.1983.1071853
Filename
1071853
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