• DocumentCode
    2369784
  • Title

    Wideband Linear and Nonlinear Distortion Mitigation of a Mismatched Ka-Band Coupled-Cavity Traveling-Wave Tube

  • Author

    Qiu, J.X. ; Abe, D.K. ; Antonsen, T.M., Jr. ; Danly, B.G. ; Levush, B. ; Myers, R.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Naval Res. Lab.
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    65
  • Lastpage
    66
  • Abstract
    Predistortion techniques for correcting the wideband linear and nonlinear distortion in a mismatched coupled-cavity TWT are described. The mismatch in the TWT is caused by previous damage to the circuit
  • Keywords
    microwave tubes; nonlinear distortion; travelling wave amplifiers; travelling wave tubes; coupled cavity traveling-wave tube; mismatched Ka-band; travelling wave tube amplifier; wideband linear distortion; wideband nonlinear distortion; Bandwidth; Coupling circuits; Distortion measurement; Frequency response; Laboratories; Nonlinear distortion; Predistortion; Probes; Signal generators; Wideband; TWTA; equalization; linearization; mismatch; nonlinear distortion; predistortion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2006 held Jointly with 2006 IEEE International Vacuum Electron Sources., IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0108-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVELEC.2006.1666186
  • Filename
    1666186