DocumentCode
1270585
Title
The spherical audion - the gateway to the Golden Age of radio [Microwave Musings]
Author
Godshalk, Ed
Author_Institution
Maxim Integrated Products, Beaverton, OR, USA
Volume
10
Issue
5
fYear
2009
fDate
8/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Abstract
The article presents a historical overview on the development of the Audion, more commonly referred to as the triode for radiocommunications. It reviews the works of Dr. Lee de Forest, the inventor of Audion.
Keywords
history; radiocommunication; triodes; radiocommunications; spherical Audion; triode; Assembly; Cable shielding; Coaxial cables; Connectors; Detectors; Dielectric losses; Electrodes; Fires; Insertion loss; Wire;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Microwave Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1527-3342
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MMM.2009.932824
Filename
5185549
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