Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 39, Issue 4, 422(2020)

Investigation of low-voltage broadband overmoded folded rectangular coaxial waveguide TWT at W-band

Duo XU1, Shao-Meng WANG2, Wei SHAO1, Teng-Long HE1, He-Xin WANG1, Tao TANG1, Hua-Rong GONG1, Zhi-Gang LU1, Zhan-Liang WANG1, Zhao-Yun DUAN1, Yan-Yu WEI1, Jin-Jun FENG3, and Yu-Bin GONG1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Electronic Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu60054, China
  • 2Satellite Research Centre, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore639798
  • 3Beijing Vacuum Electronics Research Institute, Beijing100015, China
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    Duo XU, Shao-Meng WANG, Wei SHAO, Teng-Long HE, He-Xin WANG, Tao TANG, Hua-Rong GONG, Zhi-Gang LU, Zhan-Liang WANG, Zhao-Yun DUAN, Yan-Yu WEI, Jin-Jun FENG, Yu-Bin GONG. Investigation of low-voltage broadband overmoded folded rectangular coaxial waveguide TWT at W-band[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2020, 39(4): 422

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    Paper Information

    Category: Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Technology

    Received: Jul. 11, 2019

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 17, 2020

    The Author Email: Yu-Bin GONG (ybgong@uestc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2020.04.005

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