• DocumentCode
    2902404
  • Title

    Backward-wave vacuum amplifier for THz amplification

  • Author

    Mineo, Mauro ; Paoloni, Claudio ; Bariou, David ; David, Jean-François ; Durand, Alain J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Univ. of Roma "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    21-24 Feb. 2011
  • Firstpage
    267
  • Lastpage
    268
  • Abstract
    Backward-wave regime is suitable for the realization of THz vacuum amplifiers. The advantages in terms of structure dimensions, losses and low beam voltage are demonstrated. A 1 THz backward-wave amplifier is presented showing more that 18 dB gain and 8.5 dBm output power.
  • Keywords
    backward wave tubes; rectangular waveguides; terahertz wave devices; travelling wave amplifiers; Thz amplification; backward-wave vacuum amplifier; beam voltage; frequency 1 THz; gain 18 dB; Dispersion; Electron devices; Fabrication; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Rectangular waveguides; Backward wave; THz; TWT; amplifier; double-corrugated waveguide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electronics Conference (IVEC), 2011 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Bangalore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8662-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVEC.2011.5746978
  • Filename
    5746978
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2902404