Title :
200W CW 4.5-18 GHz micro-TWT
Author :
Beck, T. ; Nugues, P. ; Challemel, S. ; Vasseur, F. ; Thouvenin, P.
Author_Institution :
Thales Electron Devices, Velizy
Abstract :
This paper deals with the TH4443, micro- TWT delivering 200 W minimum between 6 and 18 GHz and 100 W minimum at 4.5 GHz, which will be qualified mid 2007. The main electrical and RF test results, as well as design and technology will be addressed.
Keywords :
microwave tubes; travelling wave tubes; CW micro TWT; RF test; electrical testing; frequency 4.5 GHz to 18 GHz; power 200 W; travelling wave tubes; Cathodes; Costs; Delay lines; Electrodes; Electron devices; Manufacturing; Power generation; Radio frequency; Temperature; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2007. IVEC '07. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kitakyushu
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0633-1
DOI :
10.1109/IVELEC.2007.4283203