Title :
An 80 Watt dual Ka/Q-band mini-TWT
Author :
Taylor, James ; Chan, Daniel ; Donald, Adrian ; True, R. ; Vlahos, Vasilios ; Zubyk, Andrew
Author_Institution :
Electron Devices Div., L-3 Commun., San Carlos, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes RF performance on a Ka/Q-band mini-TWT. An output power of greater than 80 W has been demonstrated in the Ka and Q communication bands.
Keywords :
travelling wave tubes; RF performance; dual Ka-Q-Band mini-TWT; power 80 W; traveling wave tube; Electron devices; Gain; Performance evaluation; Power generation; Power measurement; Predistortion; Radio frequency; Ka-band; MPM; Q-band; TWT; linearized; traveling wave tube;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference (IVEC), 2013 IEEE 14th International
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5976-4
DOI :
10.1109/IVEC.2013.6571094