Title :
An electron gun for a sheet beam klystron
Author :
Read, M.E. ; Miram, G. ; Ives, R.L. ; Ivanov, V. ; Krasnykh, A.
Author_Institution :
Calabazas Creek Res., Sarasota, CA, USA
Abstract :
Calabazas Creek Research, Inc.(CCR) is developing a rectangular, gridded, thermionic, dispenser-cathode gun for sheet beam devices. We present the preliminary design of a 415 kV, 250 A gridded gun for a sheet beam klystron, giving results from 2D and 3D simulations.
Keywords :
electron guns; klystrons; microwave tubes; thermionic cathodes; thermionic tubes; 250 A; 415 kV; cathodes; electron guns; electrostatic/beam optics design; grids; rectangular/gridded/thermionic/dispenser-cathode guns; sheet beam devices; sheet beam klystrons; Cathodes; Colliding beam accelerators; Electron beams; Electrostatics; Geometry; Klystrons; Optical beams; Particle beams; Space charge; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2002. Conference Digest. Twenty Seventh International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7423-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2002.1076125