Gain and bandwidth in stagger-tuned gyroklystrons

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作者
Nusinovich, GS [1 ]
Danly, BG [1 ]
Levush, B [1 ]
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[1] USN, RES LAB, WASHINGTON, DC 20375 USA
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10.1063/1.872115
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O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
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070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
An analytical theory describing the trade-off in the bandwidth and gain in multicavity, stagger-tuned gyroklystrons (GKLs) is developed. The assumption that the cavities are short and therefore the electron ballistic bunching proceeds in long drift sections (point-gap model) allows us to develop analytically both the small-signal and large-signal theories of stagger-tuned GKLs. The results for two-, three-, and four-cavity GKLs are presented which illustrate the bandwidth increase, the gain degradation, and the increase in gain-bandwidth product due to the stagger tuning. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.
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