Title :
Simulations of Ka-band waveguide components for use in a gyro-travelling wave amplifier
Author :
Robertson, C.W. ; Phelps, A.D.R. ; Whyte, C.G. ; Young, A.R. ; Ronald, K. ; Cross, A.W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
We present the results of a series of CST Microwave Studio computer simulations of waveguide components for a gyro-TWA operating in the Ka-band (26.5-40GHz) frequency range. The components studied include circular to helical waveguide transitions and microwave severs.
Keywords :
gyrotrons; microwave amplifiers; millimetre wave amplifiers; travelling wave amplifiers; waveguide components; waveguide transitions; Ka-band waveguide components; circular-helical waveguide transitions; frequency 26.5 GHz to 40 GHz; gyro-TWA; gyro-travelling wave amplifier; microwave severs; Broadband communication; Frequency domain analysis; Microwave amplifiers; Microwave oscillators; Plasmas; Waveguide components; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6655-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612605
