Title :
Design and Operation of an Orotron-A Tunable Source of Coherent Millimeter Wave Radiation
Author :
Dropkin, H. ; Leavitt, R.P. ; Wortman, D.E.
Abstract :
Results are given that describe our experimental observations of orotron oscillation and the physical principles which govern the design of this device, a Smith-Purcell free-electron laser for the millimeter and submillimeter wavelength regions.
Keywords :
Cathodes; Diffraction; Electromagnetic heating; Electron beams; Frequency measurement; Gratings; Microwave devices; Millimeter wave devices; Mirrors; Structural beams;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1981 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1981.1129893