Title :
Design optimisation of multistage depressed collectors for high efficiency travelling wave tubes using genetic algorithm
Author :
Ghosh, T.K. ; Carter, R.G.
Author_Institution :
Lancaster Univ., UK
Abstract :
The design of a symmetric and an asymmetric collector has been optimised using the genetic algorithm. The improvement in collector efficiency in both cases is remarkable.
Keywords :
genetic algorithms; travelling wave tubes; collector efficiency; design optimisation; genetic algorithm; multistage depressed collector; travelling wave tube; Algorithm design and analysis; Biological cells; Design optimization; Electrodes; Genetic algorithms; Genetic mutations; Geometry; Optimization methods; Packaging; Performance analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2002. IVEC 2002. Third IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7256-5
DOI :
10.1109/IVELEC.2002.999313