Title :
Fabrication and test of terahertz extended interaction klystrons
Author :
Dobbs, Richard ; Hyttinen, Mark ; Steer, Brian ; Nguyen, Khanh ; Wright, Edward ; Chernin, David ; Calame, Jeffrey ; Levush, Baruch ; Barker, N. Scott ; Booske, John ; Blank, Monica ; Maiwald, Frank
Author_Institution :
Commun. & Power Ind. Canada, Inc., Georgetown, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The development of new terahertz power amplifiers at 0.67, 0.85 and 1.03 THz presents significant challenges in both design and fabrication. This paper describes the fabrication challenges and test results of a Beamstick and EIK at 0.67 THz.
Keywords :
klystrons; network synthesis; power amplifiers; submillimetre wave amplifiers; terahertz wave devices; Beamstick test result; EIK test results; frequency 0.67 THz; frequency 0.85 THz; frequency 1.03 THz; terahertz extended interaction klystron; terahertz power amplifier; Educational institutions; Fabrication; Klystrons; Laboratories; Power industry; Radio frequency; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2011 36th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Houston, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0510-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2162-2027
DOI :
10.1109/irmmw-THz.2011.6105058
