Title :
Modeling and design of circular coupled cavities
Author :
Barroso, Joaquim J. ; Neto, Joaquim P Leite
Author_Institution :
Assoc. Plasma Lab., Nat. Inst. for Space Res.-INPE, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
Abstract :
The present report examines both analytically and numerically by using a two-dimensional electromagnetic solver the frequency tuning characteristics and electric-field patterns in a two-celled system consisting of cylindrical cavities coupled by a circular iris. It is shown that the presence of the iris introduces unique features not found in hollow circular cavities, namely, the occurrence of flat portions on the frequency tuning curves for varying iris radius.
Keywords :
circular waveguides; dielectric-loaded waveguides; voids (solid); circular coupled cavities; circular iris; cylindrical cavities; electric-field patterns; frequency tuning characteristics; hollow circular cavities; periodic-loaded waveguides; two-celled system; two-dimensional electromagnetic solver; Dispersion; Electromagnetic coupling; Electromagnetic waveguides; Electron beams; Iris; Radio frequency; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Solids; Tuning; coupled cavities; periodic-loaded waveguides; splitcavity monotrons;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC), 2009 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Belem
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5356-6
Electronic_ISBN :
1679-4389
DOI :
10.1109/IMOC.2009.5427558