Title :
Review of the gyrotron backward wave oscillator
Author :
Chu, K.R. ; Chen, S.H. ; Chang, T.H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
Theoretical modeling and experimental investigations of the gyrotron backward wave oscillator are reviewed with emphasis on its saturated behavior which contrasts sharply with that involved in a resonant structure.
Keywords :
backward wave oscillators; gyrotrons; microwave tubes; millimetre wave tubes; gyro-BWO; gyrotron backward wave oscillator; nonresonant structure; saturated behavior; theoretical modeling; Cutoff frequency; Cyclotrons; Gyrotrons; Magnetic resonance; Millimeter wave technology; Oscillators; Saturation magnetization; Tellurium; Tuning; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 25th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6513-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2000.892914