Title :
100 MW electron gun for a 34.3 GHz magnicon
Author :
Yakovlev, V.P. ; Nezhevenko, O.A. ; LaPointe, M.A. ; Hirshfield, J.L. ; Batazova, M.A. ; Kuznetsov, G.I.
Author_Institution :
Omega-P Inc., New Haven, CT, USA
Abstract :
A 100 MW advanced Pierce gun is described that was built for a 34.3 GHz magnicon amplifier. The gun has a computed beam diameter of ~0.9 mm when matched into a 13 kG magnetic field. The diameter of the cathode is 50 min. Hence, the beam area compression ratio is ~3000:1
Keywords :
cathodes; electron guns; 100 MW; 13 kG; 34.3 GHz; Pierce gun; beam area compression ratio; beam diameter; electron gun; magnicon; Cathodes; Electrodes; Electron beams; Electrostatics; Klystrons; Magnetic fields; Radio frequency; Saturation magnetization; Structural beams; Superconducting magnets;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 2001. PAC 2001. Proceedings of the 2001
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7191-7
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.2001.986570
