Title :
220W Ku Band Space TWT Upgrade
Author :
Thaler, Yves ; Bosch, Ernst ; Puech, Jérome
Author_Institution :
Thales Electron Devices, Stuttgart
Abstract :
This new high power TWT uses the same technology as the proven 150W design which is nearing 43 million operating hours in orbit with excellent reliability and stability.
Keywords :
microwave tubes; travelling wave tubes; Ku band; high power travelling wave tubes; power 150 W; power 220 W; Anodes; Cathodes; Delay lines; Magnetic fields; Performance evaluation; Radio frequency; Satellite broadcasting; Stability; Temperature distribution; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2007. IVEC '07. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kitakyushu
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0633-1
DOI :
10.1109/IVELEC.2007.4283204
