• DocumentCode
    2006119
  • Title

    Optimization of the TWT attenuators’ parameters

  • Author

    Pchelnikov, Yuriy N.

  • Author_Institution
    SloWaveS, Inc., Cary, NC
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    22-24 April 2008
  • Firstpage
    125
  • Lastpage
    126
  • Abstract
    Electronic efficiency dependence on electron beam interaction with electromagnetic field in an attenuating section is analyzed in this paper. Itpsilas shown that said interaction leads to a significant decrease in TWTpsilas efficiency. The possibility to increase electronic efficiency by an additional attenuator with relatively small attenuation is considered below. Formulas for optimum position and attenuations of both attenuators are derived.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave absorption; optimisation; travelling wave tubes; waveguide attenuators; TWT attenuators; electromagnetic field; electron beam interaction; electronic efficiency dependence; optimization; Attenuation; Attenuators; Electromagnetic analysis; Electromagnetic fields; Electron beams; Gain; Magnetic losses; Optical modulation; Physics; Power dissipation; TWT; attenuator; efficiency; gain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2008. IVEC 2008. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1715-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVELEC.2008.4556448
  • Filename
    4556448