• DocumentCode
    2371664
  • Title

    Second-Harmonic Axis-Encircling Electron Beam Gyro-TWT Amplifier

  • Author

    Harriet, S.B. ; McDermott, D.B. ; Luhmann, N.C.

  • Author_Institution
    California Univ.
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    273
  • Lastpage
    274
  • Abstract
    A Ka-band TE21 second-harmonic gyro-TWT amplifier with a large-orbit axis-encircling beam from a Northrop Grumman Cusp gun is being fabricated and tested at UCD. The device is predicted to produce 50 kW with 20% efficiency, 30 dB saturated gain and 3% bandwidth
  • Keywords
    electron beam applications; microwave amplifiers; travelling wave amplifiers; travelling wave tubes; 20 percent; 30 dB; 50 kW; axis-encircling beam; electron beam gyro-TWT amplifier; Bandwidth; Cranes; Cyclotrons; Electron beams; Frequency; Gain; Magnetic circuits; Magnetic fields; Millimeter wave radar; User centered design; axis-encircling; gyro-TWT; second-harmonic;
  • 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.2006.1666290
  • Filename
    1666290