Terahertz large-orbit high-harmonic gyrotrons at IAP RAS: Recent experiments and new designs

IV Bandurkin, VL Bratman, YK Kalynov… - … on Electron Devices, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe new versions of high-harmonic gyrotrons with axis-encircling electron beams
developed on the basis of two (80-keV pulsed and 30-keV continuous wave) experimental …

Powerful continuous-wave sub-terahertz electron maser operating at the 3rd cyclotron harmonic

YK Kalynov, VN Manuilov, AS Fiks… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Coherent subterahertz radiation is achieved in an electron cyclotron maser (large-orbit
gyrotron configuration) operating at a higher cyclotron harmonic in the continuous-wave …

Simulations of sectioned cavity for high-harmonic gyrotron

IV Bandurkin, YK Kalynov, PB Makhalov… - … on Electron Devices, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A recently proposed method of decreasing the ohmic losses in long gyrotron cavities is
thoroughly studied. Its workability is proved using various simulations. A fourth-cyclotron …

Small-signal theory of the gyro-BWO with the zigzag quasi-optical system

EM Novak, SV Samsonov… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe the small-signal theory of a backward-wave gyro-oscillator with a sectioned
quasi-optical system with the zigzag path of the operating wave beam. This theory explains …

Stability of excitation of traveling waves in gyrotrons with low-relativistic electron beams

YK Kalynov, IV Osharin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A number of application require compact low-power gyrotrons with relatively low operating
currents. In order to provide the start of such gyrotrons, one should use long-length …

Parasitic excitation of fundamental-cyclotron-harmonic waves in high-harmonic gyrotrons

YK Kalynov, AV Savilov, ES Semenov - Physics of Plasmas, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
A typical problem of the development of high-harmonic short-wavelength gyrotrons, namely,
the competition between the operating wave and a parasitic fundamental-harmonic wave, is …

A method for suppression of spurious fundamental-harmonic waves in gyrotrons operating at the second cyclotron harmonic

YK Kalynov, IV Osharin, AV Savilov - Physics of Plasmas, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
A typical problem of gyrotrons operating at high harmonics of the electron cyclotron
frequency is the suppression of parasitic near-cutoff waves excited at lower harmonics. In …

Optimal parameters of gyrotrons with weak electron-wave interaction

MY Glyavin, YS Oparina, AV Savilov, AS Sedov - Physics of Plasmas, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
In low-power gyrotrons with weak electron-wave interaction, there is a problem of
determining the optimal length of the operating cavity, which is found as a result of a tradeoff …

Small-Signal Theory of the Gyrotron Amplifier With a Zigzag Quasi-Optical System

EM Novak, SV Samsonov… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe the small-signal theory of a travelling-wave-tube (TWT) gyro-amplifier with a
sectioned system of quasi-optical mirrors ensuring the zigzag path of the operating wave …

Powerful automodulation oscillations in a gyrotron with a complicated cavity

IV Osharin, RM Rozental… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, the possibility of obtaining an automodulation output signal in a powerful
(megawatt-level) gyrotron is investigated. Self-modulation of the output power can be …