Overmoded traveling wave tubes for MM and THz applications

JS Hummelt, S Jawla, EJ Kowalski… - … and Terahertz waves …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High power sources of coherent radiation, producing Watts to tens of Watts of average
power, are needed for applications in the millimeter wave and THz regimes. Overmoded …

Designs of W-band TWT amplifiers with large beam tunnels

G Rosenzweig, JS Hummelt… - 2016 IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Three novel designs of W-band TWTs have been developed at the Plasma Science and
Fusion Center at MIT. These designs incorporate high-order mode operation, and photonic …

Design Of Oversized Twts With Photonic Band-Gap Structures

G Rosenzweig, JC Stephens… - … on Plasma Science …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The challenge in manufacturing Traveling Wave Tubes (TWTs) at high frequencies is that
the sizes of the structures scale with, and are much smaller than, the wavelength. This …