• DocumentCode
    2810956
  • Title

    Design of asymmetrical electron beam devices using computer optimization

  • Author

    Ives, Lawrence ; Bui, Thuc ; Read, Michael ; Attarian, Adam ; Tallis, Billy ; Tra, Hien ; Posth, Mattie

  • Author_Institution
    Calabazas Creek Res., Inc., San Mateo, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    28-30 April 2009
  • Firstpage
    119
  • Lastpage
    120
  • Abstract
    Iterative computational design of asymmetrical electron beam devices, such as sheet beam and multiple beam klystrons, requires 3D analysis involving complex geometries. Manual, iterative design is extremely difficult and impractical for all but the simplest devices. Computer optimization tools and techniques are described that provide automated design of these devices using common personal computers with reasonable execution times.
  • Keywords
    electron beams; iterative methods; klystrons; optimisation; asymmetrical electron beam devices; complex geometries; computer optimization; iterative computational design; multiple beam klystrons; sheet beam; Circuits; Concurrent computing; Design optimization; Electron beams; Electron guns; Graphical user interfaces; Optical beams; Optical surface waves; Shape; Surface fitting; computer optimization; electron guns; multiple beam; sheet beams;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2009. IVEC '09. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3500-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3501-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVELEC.2009.5193387
  • Filename
    5193387