• Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves
  • Vol. 41, Issue 4, 702 (2022)
Jie YANG1、2、*, Shou-Xi XU1, Yong WANG1、2, and Xiao-Yan WANG1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on High Power Microwave Sources and Technologies,Aerospace Information Research Institute,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 101400,China
  • 2School of Electronic,Electrical and Communication Engineering,University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049,China
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    DOI: 10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2022.04.008 Cite this Article
    Jie YANG, Shou-Xi XU, Yong WANG, Xiao-Yan WANG. The effect of electron beam misalignment on confocal waveguide gyrotron traveling wave tube[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2022, 41(4): 702 Copy Citation Text show less
    Transversal electric field distribution ofTE06mode in the confocal waveguide overlaid with the distinct beamlets of annular electron beam
    Fig. 1. Transversal electric field distribution ofTE06mode in the confocal waveguide overlaid with the distinct beamlets of annular electron beam
    Distribution of F0612along a line y=Rc/4 in the x-direction and y-axis
    Fig. 2. Distribution of F0612along a line y=Rc/4 in the x-direction and y-axis
    Distribution of F0612 around the circle of Rb=1.12mm
    Fig. 3. Distribution of F0612 around the circle of Rb=1.12mm
    Cross section of cofocal waveguide with the misaligned electron beam
    Fig. 4. Cross section of cofocal waveguide with the misaligned electron beam
    The coupling factor with the increase of electron beam misalignment distance
    Fig. 5. The coupling factor with the increase of electron beam misalignment distance
    Gain with different electron beam misalignment versus frequency
    Fig. 6. Gain with different electron beam misalignment versus frequency
    Critical current of absolute instability versus voltage
    Fig. 7. Critical current of absolute instability versus voltage
    Starting current of BWO versus length
    Fig. 8. Starting current of BWO versus length
    Coordinate system for gyrating electrons with misalignment in a confocal waveguide
    Fig. 9. Coordinate system for gyrating electrons with misalignment in a confocal waveguide
    Axial distributions of output power with electron beam misalignment
    Fig. 10. Axial distributions of output power with electron beam misalignment
    The beam-wave efficiency and the saturation length versus misalignment distance d
    Fig. 11. The beam-wave efficiency and the saturation length versus misalignment distance d
    Power versus frequency with electron beam misalignment
    Fig. 12. Power versus frequency with electron beam misalignment
    Axial distributions of output power with velocity spread
    Fig. 13. Axial distributions of output power with velocity spread
    Power versus frequency with velocity spread and guiding center spread
    Fig. 14. Power versus frequency with velocity spread and guiding center spread
    The power versus the electron beam misalignment distance
    Fig. 15. The power versus the electron beam misalignment distance
    ParameterValue
    Frequency0.22 THz
    ModeTE06
    Voltage /V60 kV
    Beam current/Ib5 A
    Velocity pitch factor/α1.4
    External magnetic field /B8.17 T
    Radii of curvature /Rc4.35 mm
    Mirror aperture/2a4 mm
    Radii of guiding center/Rb1.12 mm
    Table 1. Operating parameters
    Jie YANG, Shou-Xi XU, Yong WANG, Xiao-Yan WANG. The effect of electron beam misalignment on confocal waveguide gyrotron traveling wave tube[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2022, 41(4): 702
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