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On frequency and time domain models of traveling wave tubes

Plasma Physics 2016-07-05 v1 Accelerator Physics Classical Physics

Abstract

We discuss the envelope modulation assumption of frequency-domain models of traveling wave tubes (TWTs) and test its consistency with the Maxwell equations. We compare the predictions of usual frequency-domain models with those of a new time domain model of the TWT.

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@article{arxiv.1607.00779,
  title  = {On frequency and time domain models of traveling wave tubes},
  author = {Stéphane Théveny and Frédéric André and Yves Elskens},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1607.00779},
  year   = {2016}
}