Title :
Improving the saturated efficiency of TWT C-band
Author :
Kuznetsova, T.N. ; Rogovin, V.I. ; Rogovin, I.V.
Author_Institution :
Fed. State Unitary Enterprise SPE Almaz, Saratov, Russia
Abstract :
The results of calculation and experimental measures of helix C-band Traveling Wave Tube for space communications are described. Optimization of helix pitch and five stage depressed collector have allowed us to receive 63% of saturated efficiency and 41.5% of electron efficiency.
Keywords :
space communication links; travelling wave tubes; TWT C-band; efficiency 41.5 percent; efficiency 63 percent; helix C-band traveling wave tube; helix pitch; space communications; Electron tubes; Extraterrestrial measurements; Optimization; Space exploration;
Conference_Titel :
Actual Problems of Electron Devices Engineering (APEDE), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Saratov
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6954-3
DOI :
10.1109/APEDE.2010.5624035
