Title :
Pseudospark produced micro-sized electron beams for millimeter-wave and terahertz radiation generation
Author :
Yin, He ; Bowes, D. ; He, Wei ; Cross, Adrian W. ; Phelps, Alan D. R. ; Ronald, Kevin ; Li, Di-Jie ; Chen, Xia
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
Pseudospark electron beams of micro-sizes have been measured recently and their application to millimeter-wave and terahertz radiation generation is being investigated. A three cavity 94 GHz klystron using a micro-sized beam has been designed and simulated and is currently being constructed.
Keywords :
electron beams; klystrons; millimetre wave generation; millimetre wave tubes; sparks; terahertz wave generation; cavity klystron; frequency 94 GHz; microsized electron beams; millimeter-wave generation; pseudospark electron beams; terahertz radiation generation; Cavity resonators; Discharges (electric); Electron beams; Fault location; Klystrons; Structural beams;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2012 37th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wollongong, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1598-2
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2012.6380177