Title :
The Determination of Tape Helix Cold Test Parameters Using Fourier and Convolution Techniques
Author_Institution :
Commun. & Power Industries, Palo Alto, CA
Abstract :
A program was written to predict cold test parameters of helix traveling wave tubes. Parameters such as dispersion, interaction impedance, and phase velocity can be obtained in that the flexibility of the program allows for quick simulations compared to commercial CAD packages
Keywords :
Fourier transforms; circuit simulation; convolution; travelling wave tubes; CAD packages; cold test parameters; convolution technique; dispersion parameter; helix traveling wave tubes; interaction impedance; phase velocity; tape helix; Computational modeling; Convolution; Impedance; Mathematics; Packaging; Power industry; Predictive models; Space exploration; Structural rods; Testing; cold test; dispersion; interaction impedance; tape helix; traveling wave tube;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2006 held Jointly with 2006 IEEE International Vacuum Electron Sources., IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Monterey, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0108-9
DOI :
10.1109/IVELEC.2006.1666297
