A gridless, variable perveance Pierce electron gun.
This thesis covers the design and development of a modulated Pierce electron gun used in the construction of experimental travelling wave tube (TWT) amplifiers. The gun incorporated an open aperture switching electrode, positioned mid-way between anode and cathode, to pulse the beam. This method of...
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Language: | en |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10413/6885 |