Artigo Revisado por pares

Traveling-wave tube cold-test circuit optimization using cst MICROWAVE STUDIO

2003; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Volume: 50; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1109/ted.2003.816109

ISSN

1557-9646

Autores

Christine T. Chevalier, Carol L. Kory, Jeffrey D. Wilson, Edwin G. Wintucky, J. A. Dayton,

Tópico(s)

Microwave Engineering and Waveguides

Resumo

The internal optimizer of CST MICROWAVE STUDIO (MWS) was used along with an application-specific Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) script to develop a method to optimize traveling-wave tube (TWT) cold-test circuit performance. The optimization procedure allows simultaneous optimization of circuit specifications including on-axis interaction impedance, bandwidth or geometric limitations. The application of MWS to TWT cold-test circuit optimization is described below.

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