• DocumentCode
    2005368
  • Title

    Effect of random circuit fabrication errors on small signal gain and phase in traveling wave tubes

  • Author

    Pengvanich, Phongphaeth ; Chernin, D. ; Yue Ying Lau ; Luginsland, John W. ; Gilgenbach, Ronald M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Nucl. Eng. & Radiol. Sci., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    22-24 April 2008
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    Motivated by current interest in sub-mm and THz slow wave vacuum electronic amplifiers, which employ miniature, difficult-to-manufacture slow wave circuits, we evaluate the effects of small random fabrication errors on the small signal characteristics of a TWT.
  • Keywords
    amplifiers; travelling wave tubes; circuit phase velocity mismatch; cold tube circuit loss; random circuit fabrication errors; small signal gain; traveling wave tubes; vacuum electronic amplifiers; Circuits; Differential equations; Dispersion; Electron devices; Electron tubes; Fabrication; Manufacturing; Nuclear electronics; Numerical analysis; Signal analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2008. IVEC 2008. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1715-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVELEC.2008.4556409
  • Filename
    4556409
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2005368