Title :
PPPS-2013: Over-moded W-band traveling wave tube (TWT) amplifier
Author :
Kowalski, Elizabeth J. ; Guss, William C. ; Shapiro, Michael A. ; Temkin, Richard J.
Author_Institution :
Plasma Sci. & Fusion Center, Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
A 94 GHz over-moded coupled-cavity TWT has been designed and cold test structures of the over-moded cavities analyzed. An experimental beam test is underway, with implementation of the TWT to follow.
Keywords :
MMIC amplifiers; integrated circuit testing; travelling wave amplifiers; TWT; beam test; frequency 94 GHz; over-moded cavities; traveling wave tube amplifier; Cavity resonators; Dielectric loss measurement; Dielectric losses; Loading; Magnetic fields; Manufacturing;
Conference_Titel :
Plasma Science (ICOPS), 2013 Abstracts IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
DOI :
10.1109/PLASMA.2013.6634874