Gyrotron-traveling wave-tube circuits based on lossy ceramics

JP Calame, M Garven, BG Danly… - … on Electron Devices, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The gyro-traveling wave tube (gyro-TWT) is a microwave amplifier with simultaneous high
power, high frequency, and broad bandwidth capabilities. Techniques for providing a …

Special Smith–Purcell radiation from an open resonator array

W Liu, Z Xu - New Journal of Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
An interesting new physical phenomenon is uncovered—an open resonator array excited by
an electron beam and able to generate a special kind of Smith–Purcell radiation (SPR) …

A lossy dielectric-ring loaded waveguide with suppressed periodicity for gyro-TWTs applications

CH Du, PK Liu - IEEE transactions on electron devices, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A dielectric-loaded (DL) waveguide is an attractive possibility for interaction circuits with high-
power sources in the millimeter-wave regime down to tenths of millimeters, particularly for …

Dispersion characteristics of a rectangular waveguide grating

AA Maragos, ZC Ioannidis… - IEEE transactions on …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the dispersion characteristics of a rectangular waveguide grating for microwave
amplifier applications. The Floquet theorem and an appropriate standing waves expansion …

Theoretical investigation of a tunable free-electron light source

S Liu, M Hu, Y Zhang, W Liu, P Zhang, J Zhou - Physical Review E—Statistical …, 2011 - APS
The concept and experimental results of a light source given in a recent paper by Adamo et
al.[Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 113901 (2009) PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett …

[HTML][HTML] Theory of the special Smith-Purcell radiation from a rectangular grating

W Liu, W Li, Z He, Q Jia - AIP Advances, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
The recently uncovered special Smith-Purcell radiation (S-SPR) from the rectangular grating
has significantly higher intensity than the ordinary Smith-Purcell radiation (SPR). Its …

Parasitic oscillations in smooth-wall circular symmetric gyrotron beam ducts

J Genoud, S Alberti, TM Tran, G Le Bars… - Journal of Infrared …, 2019 - Springer
In order to study parasitic oscillation that may occur in a realistic beam duct upstream to the
gyrotron cavity, the self-consistent linear and spectral code TWANGlinspec has been …

Design of beam tunnel for 42 GHz, 200 kW gyrotron

N Kumar, MK Alaria, U Singh, A Bera, TP Singh… - Journal of Infrared …, 2010 - Springer
A beam tunnel for a 42 GHz, 200 kW gyrotron for an Indian TOKAMAK system has been
designed. The initial design of the beam tunnel has been carried out on the basis of the …

Design and Efficiency Enhancement Studies of Periodically Dielectric Loaded W-Band Gyro-TWT Amplifier

M Thottappan - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, design, simulation, and efficiency improvement of W-band gyrotron traveling
wave tube (gyro-TWT) amplifier operating at fundamental TE01 mode have been presented …

Dependence of parasitic modes on geometry and attenuation in gyrotron beam tunnels

GP Latsas, ZC Ioannidis… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent high-power gyrotrons, capable of producing radio-frequency power above 1 MW,
often suffer from parasitic oscillations in the beam tunnel, despite the presence of dielectric …