Title :
New helix-support method for traveling-wave tubes
Author :
Blattner, D.J. ; Vaccaro, F.E.
Author_Institution :
RCA, Princeton, N. J.
fDate :
7/1/1960 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Traveling-wave tube helices can be supported at every turn by shrinking a nonprecision glass envelope directly on to the wires. Contact of glass and wire can occur continuously or at discrete flutes. The glass-shrinking procedure and the equipment used are described in detail.
Keywords :
Assembly; Clamps; Copper; Electron devices; Electron tubes; Fitting; Glass; Hydrogen; Strips; Tungsten; Welding; Wires; Wounds;
Journal_Title :
Electron Devices, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/T-ED.1960.14670
