Title :
A New Method of Calculating Microwave Noise in Electron Streams
Author_Institution :
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, N.J.
Abstract :
The noise in a temperature-limited electron beam in a drift space is calculated by a new means. Noise maxima and minia are found. The results agree with calculations made by the Rack-Llewellyn-Peterson method.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Cathodes; Circuits; Electrons; Fluctuations; Impedance; Linearity; Microwave theory and techniques; Space charge;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IRE
DOI :
10.1109/JRPROC.1952.274148