• DocumentCode
    1816450
  • Title

    200 GHz BWO experiment with a pseudospark-sourced electron beam

  • Author

    Yin, He ; Bowes, D. ; He, Wei ; Cross, Adrian W. ; Ronald, Kevin ; Phelps, Alan D. R. ; Liu, Guo-Ping ; Chen, Xia ; Li, Di-Jie

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-11 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Experimental results are presented of the first successful low-terahertz region operation of a pseudospark-driven backward wave oscillator (BWO) in the frequency range of 140 GHz to 220 GHz. The experiment agrees well with 3D particle-in-cell numerical simulations.
  • Keywords
    backward wave oscillators; electron beams; numerical analysis; 3D particle in cell; BWO experiment; frequency 140 GHz to 220 GHz; frequency range; low terahertz region operation; numerical simulations; pseudospark driven backward wave oscillator; pseudospark sourced electron beam; Anodes; Cathodes; Discharges (electric); Electron beams; Fault location; BWO; electron beam; pseudospark; terahertz radiation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Millimeter Waves and THz Technology Workshop (UCMMT), 2013 6th UK, Europe, China
  • Conference_Location
    Rome, Italy
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/UCMMT.2013.6641529
  • Filename
    6641529