Design and Operation of an Orotron-A Tunable Source of Coherent Millimeter Wave Radiation

Results are given that describe our experimental observations of orotron oscillation and the physical principles which govern the design of this device, a Smith-Purcell free-electron laser for the millimeter and submillimeter wavelength regions.

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Main Authors: Dropkin, H., Leavitt, R.P., Wortman, D.E.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Cathodes
Diffraction
Electromagnetic heating
Electron beams
Frequency measurement
Gratings
Microwave devices
Millimeter wave devices
Mirrors
Structural beams
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Summary:Results are given that describe our experimental observations of orotron oscillation and the physical principles which govern the design of this device, a Smith-Purcell free-electron laser for the millimeter and submillimeter wavelength regions.
ISSN:0149-645X
2576-7216
DOI:10.1109/MWSYM.1981.1129893