A Method for Pulse Shortening of High-Power Millimeter Waves Using Plasma Breakdown

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作者
Kim, Dongsung [1 ]
Choe, Mun Seok [1 ]
Yu, Dongho [1 ]
Sawant, Ashwini [2 ]
Choi, EunMi [1 ]
机构
[1] Ulsan Natl Inst Sci & Technol, Dept Phys, Ulsan 689798, South Korea
[2] Ulsan Natl Inst Sci & Technol, Sch Elect & Comp Engn, Grad Sch, Ulsan 689798, South Korea
基金
新加坡国家研究基金会;
关键词
Gyrotron; high-power sources; millimeter waves; plasma heating; RF pulse shortening; RESONANT DELAY-LINES;
D O I
10.1109/TPS.2016.2580706
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
We report an efficient pulse shortening technique of a high-power millimeter source using plasma breakdown. A W-band gyrotron with a frequency of 95 GHz and an output power of 30 kW was used for the demonstration. The pulse shortening technique was based on plasma breakdown phenomena that do not need any change in the high-power source and its modulator. The pulse shortening of a factor of 20 was demonstrated. This method may provide a simple and compact system for controlling the RF pulse length without modifying the main millimeter-wave system.
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页码:1320 / 1323
页数:4
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