Title :
Investigation of overmoded waveguide mode converter for quasi-optical W-band sheet beam Klystron
Author :
Yan, John ; Barnett, Larry R. ; Domier, Calvin W. ; Luhmann, Neville C., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
Overmoded waveguide rectangular-to-circular mode converters are investigated for quasi-optical high power electron device applications. Excellent mode purity is predicted along with good radiation pattern at the output of the antenna.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; circular waveguides; millimetre wave antennas; optical klystrons; optical waveguides; rectangular waveguides; excellent mode purity; overmoded waveguide rectangular-to-circular mode converter; quasioptical W-band sheet beam klystron; quasioptical high power electron device application; radiation pattern; Couplings; Gain; Klystrons; Manganese; Optical waveguides; Particle beams; Rectangular waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2011 36th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Houston, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0510-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/irmmw-THz.2011.6104798
