• DocumentCode
    3552562
  • Title

    Traveling-wave tubes for communications satellites

  • Author

    Greco, N. ; Grabowski, K. ; LaFrance, T. ; Wolcott, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Hughes Aircraft Co., Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Volume
    12
  • fYear
    1966
  • fDate
    1966
  • Firstpage
    118
  • Lastpage
    118
  • Abstract
    An evolving family of traveling-wave tubes is described. These tubes have been developed and refined for a number of existing and future satellite systems. Both high gain, low noise drives tubes and power amplifier tubes will be discussed.
  • Keywords
    Artificial satellites; Converters; Design optimization; Life testing; Military communication; Military satellites; Packaging; Power amplifiers; Power system reliability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electron Devices Meeting, 1966 International
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEDM.1966.187743
  • Filename
    1474582