Latest test of a submillimeter-wave backward wave oscillator

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作者
Ives, Lawrence [1 ]
Caplan, Malcom [1 ]
Kory, Carol [1 ]
Read, Michael [1 ]
Robinson, Tom [1 ]
Wilcox, Ross [1 ]
Neilson, Jeff [1 ]
Schwartzkopf, Steve [2 ]
Witherspoon, Ron [2 ]
机构
[1] Calabazas Creek Res Inc, 20937 Comer Dr, Saratoga, CA 95070 USA
[2] Ron Witherspoon Inc, Campbell, CA USA
基金
美国国家航空航天局;
关键词
backward wave oscillator; BWO; THz source; molecular spectroscopy; submillimeter RF source;
D O I
10.1109/IVELEC.2006.1666365
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A 600-700 GHz backward wave oscillator is under development for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for molecular spectroscopy. Previous tests identified problems with the cathode and magnetics circuit, which were corrected in the most recent version. This presentation will review the previous test results and describe the device modifications. Latest test results will be provided if available.
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页数:2
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