Title :
A technique for designing the RF connectors used on Helix TWTs
Author :
Duffield, Michael John
Author_Institution :
e2v Technol., Chelmsford
Abstract :
A technique for designing the RF connectors used on Helix TWTs has been devised, based upon the electromagnetic simulation package Microwave Studio by CST, this technique has been validated against existing and new RF connector designs.
Keywords :
electron guns; travelling wave tubes; RF connectors designing technique; collector; electromagnetic simulation package microwave studio; electron gun; helix TWT; helix slow wave structure; magnetic focusing field; travelling wave tube; Attenuation measurement; Attenuators; Connectors; Dielectric loss measurement; Loss measurement; Microwave measurements; Packaging; Predictive models; Radio frequency; Surface resistance; RF connectors; Travelling wave tube (TWT); attenuators;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2007. IVEC '07. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kitakyushu
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0633-1
DOI :
10.1109/IVELEC.2007.4283389
