• DocumentCode
    1145139
  • Title

    An X-Band Focussed-Beam Interferometer for Plasma Diagnostics

  • Author

    Engler, P.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Cornell Aeronautical Lab., Inc., Buffalo, N. Y. 14221
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    5/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    551
  • Lastpage
    553
  • Abstract
    A microwave interferometer which permits the measurement of phase shift in a plasma independent of propagation path attenuation over a 30-dB dynamic range is described. Results are presented from an experimental evaluation of measurement accuracy of the interferometer instrument.
  • Keywords
    Attenuation; Fluctuations; Klystrons; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Phase shifting interferometry; Plasma confinement; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements; Plasma sources;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9251
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAES.1971.310300
  • Filename
    4103748