A multiple-hole input coupler for a 372 GHz gyro-travelling wave amplifier

Zhang, Liang and Garner, Jason and He, Wenlong and Donaldson, Craig R. and Cross, Adrian W. (2017) A multiple-hole input coupler for a 372 GHz gyro-travelling wave amplifier. In: 18th International Vacuum Electronics Conference, IVEC 2017, 2017-04-24 - 2017-04-26, London. (https://doi.org/10.1109/IVEC.2017.8289707)

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Abstract

The design of a multiple-hole coupler that operates at a center frequency of 372 GHz for use in a gyrotron travelingwave amplifier (gyro-TWA) is presented. In simulations, the coupler achieved 35% bandwidth from 289GHz to–410 GHz with transmission losses of -0.5 dB predicted.

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Zhang, Liang ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6317-0395, Garner, Jason ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9985-0739, He, Wenlong ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7018-0527, Donaldson, Craig R. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6627-2461 and Cross, Adrian W. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7672-1283;
  • Item type:Conference or Workshop Item(Paper)
    ID code:61158
    Dates:
    Date
    Event
    24 April 2017
    Published
    1 February 2017
    Accepted
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    Keywords:input coupler, gyrotron traveling-wave amplifier, multiple-hole coupling, gyro-TWA, Physics, Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    Subjects:Science > Physics
    Technology > Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
    Department:Faculty of Science > Physics
    Depositing user: Pure Administrator
    Date deposited:29 Jun 2017 09:35
    Last modified:23 Sep 2021 02:59
    URI:https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/61158
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