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Power limits in cylindrical gyromonotrons using TEon1 modes

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Upper and lower limits to the output power of highly efficient gyrotron oscillators operating with TEon1 modes, due to lower and upper limits on the cavity Q, are given.

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  1. Naval Research Laboratory, 20075, Washington, D.C.

    M. E. Read & K. R. Chu

  2. JAYCOR, 22304, Alexandria, Virginia

    K. J. Kim

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Read, M.E., Chu, K.R. & Kim, K.J. Power limits in cylindrical gyromonotrons using TEon1 modes. Int J Infrared Milli Waves 2, 159–174 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01007026

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