The application of the traveling wave tubes (TWT), the backbone of all civilian and military space communication programs, to past, present and future satellites is discussed. Performance characteristics and the trends and challenges in the future are reviewed. Finally, a comparison with Solid State devices, as derived from fundamental laws, is made and limitations discussed.


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    Titel :

    Space power tubes - very much alive


    Beteiligte:
    Kosmahl, H. G. (Autor:in)

    Kongress:

    CECON ''83 ; 1983 ; Cleveland
    IEEE 1982 Intern. Electron Devices Meeting ; 1982 ; San Franciso


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    01.01.1983


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch