Title :
Design consideration of W-band helix TWTs
Author :
Li Li ; Jinjun Feng ; Bo Qu ; Yanhua Shang
Author_Institution :
Nat. Key Lab. of Sci. & Technol. on Vacuum Electron., Beijing Vacuum Electron. Res. Inst., Beijing, China
Abstract :
In this paper, the feasibility of developing W-band helix TWTs is demonstrated and the design of a W-band helix TWT is carried out. The simulation results show that the output power of the TWT is more than 28W with the electron efficiency of 6.6% and a gain of over 39dB.
Keywords :
millimetre wave tubes; travelling wave tubes; W-band helix TWT; design consideration; efficiency 6.6 percent; travelling wave tubes; Anodes; Bandwidth; Cathodes; Electron beams; Gain; Power generation; Radio frequency; Efficiency; Helix; TWT; W-band;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Monterey, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IVEC.2014.6857592
