Title :
Efficient magnetron antenna source for FDTD simulations of microwave applicator devices
Author :
Bellanca, G. ; Roccari, R. ; Bassi, P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Ferrara Univ., Italy
fDate :
4/12/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The magnetron tube is the source commonly used for power applications of microwaves at 2.45 GHz. An efficient finite difference time domain model of a magnetron antenna, useful for tuning by simulations the best possible matching conditions for a microwave launcher, is presented
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; impedance matching; magnetrons; microwave generation; microwave heating; rectangular waveguides; 2.45 GHz; FDTD simulations; finite difference time domain model; magnetron antenna source; matching conditions; microwave applicator devices; microwave launcher; simulations; tuning;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20010331
