High Power Wideband Gyrotron Backward Wave Oscillator<? format?> Operating towards the Terahertz Region

W He, CR Donaldson, L Zhang, K Ronald… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
Experimental results are presented of the first successful gyrotron backward wave
oscillator<? format?>(gyro-BWO) with continuous frequency tuning near the low-terahertz …

Broadband amplification of low-terahertz signals using axis-encircling electrons in a helically corrugated interaction region

W He, CR Donaldson, L Zhang, K Ronald… - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
Experimental results are presented of a broadband, high power, gyrotron traveling wave
amplifier (gyro-TWA) operating in the (75–110)-GHz frequency band and based on a …

CW operation of a W-band high-gain helical-waveguide gyrotron traveling-wave tube

SV Samsonov, GG Denisov, IG Gachev… - IEEE Electron …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Experimental details are discussed and millimeter wave measurements presented of a W-
band gyrotron traveling-wave tube (gyro-TWT) that uses a helically corrugated interaction …

Gyrotron and its electron beam source: A review

U Singh, N Kumar, AK Sinha - Journal of fusion energy, 2012 - Springer
Microwave occupies a glorious position in the electromagnetic spectrum and in that there
are a number of devices in this frequency regime which are capable of high power …

Design and measurement of a broadband sidewall coupler for a W-band gyro-TWA

L Zhang, W He, CR Donaldson… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The input coupler is an important component for a microwave amplifier. In this paper, a
sidewall single-hole input coupler for a W-band gyrotron traveling-wave amplifier that …

A W-band multi-layer microwave window for pulsed operation of gyro-devices

CR Donaldson, W He, L Zhang… - IEEE microwave and …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A broadband multi-layer microwave window operating in the W-band frequency range was
numerically simulated, constructed and its microwave properties measured. The window …

A high directivity broadband corrugated horn for W-band gyro-devices

P McElhinney, CR Donaldson… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A quasi-optical mode converter in the form of a corrugated horn has been designed through
numerical simulations, manufactured and experimentally measured for application in W …

Broadband terahertz-power extracting by using electron cyclotron maser

S Pan, CH Du, XB Qi, PK Liu - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Terahertz applications urgently require high performance and room temperature terahertz
sources. The gyrotron based on the principle of electron cyclotron maser is able to generate …

Amplification of Frequency-Swept Signals in a -Band Gyrotron Travelling Wave Amplifier

L Zhang, CR Donaldson, P Cain… - IEEE Electron Device …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The frequency agility of a W-band gyrotron travelling wave amplifier (gyro-TWA) was
demonstrated by the amplification of a frequency-swept input signal (chirp signal). The gyro …

CW Ka-band kilowatt-level helical-waveguide gyro-TWT

SV Samsonov, GG Denisov, IG Gachev… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
CW Ka-Band Kilowatt-Level Helical-Waveguide Gyro-TWT Page 1 2250 IEEE TRANSACTIONS
ON ELECTRON DEVICES, VOL. 59, NO. 8, AUGUST 2012 CW Ka-Band Kilowatt-Level …