Title :
Influence of diaphragms geometry on transition radiation spectrum formation by electron bunches
Author :
Bolotov, V.N. ; Fedorchenko, V.D. ; Kononenko, S.I. ; Muratov, V.I.
Author_Institution :
Karazin Nat. Univ., Kharkov
Abstract :
Experiments on generating electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) using nonrelativistic electron bunches passing through diaphragms with various geometries are described. Results obtained agree with the predictions of the transition radiation theory as applied to nonrelativistic charged particles passing through apertured conducting screens. They may also be used in designing devices for generating EMPs with tunable characteristics, as well as in developing a transition radiation theory for electrodynamic structures of complex geometries
Keywords :
conducting bodies; diaphragms; electrodynamics; geometry; particle beam bunching; transition radiation; EMP; apertured conducting screen; diaphragm; electrodynamic structure; electromagnetic pulse; geometry; nonrelativistic charged particle; nonrelativistic electron bunch; spectrum formation; transition radiation theory; Electrons; Frequency; Geometry; Helium; Mercury (metals);
Conference_Titel :
Microwave & Telecommunication Technology, 2005 15th International Crimean Conference
Conference_Location :
Sevastopol, Crimea
Print_ISBN :
966-7968-80-4
DOI :
10.1109/CRMICO.2005.1565100