Operation of a quasi-optical gyrotron with a Gaussian output coupler

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作者
Hogge, JP [1 ]
Tran, TM [1 ]
Paris, PJ [1 ]
Tran, MQ [1 ]
机构
[1] ECOLE POLYTECH FED LAUSANNE, ASSOC EURATOM CONFEDERAT SUISSE, CTR RECH PHYS PLASMAS, CH-1007 LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND
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10.1063/1.871499
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O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The operation of a 92 GHz quasi-optical gyrotron having a resonator formed by a spherical mirror and a diffraction grating placed in -1 order Littrow mount is presented. A power of 150 kW with a Gaussian output pattern was measured. The Gaussian content in the output was 98% with less than 1% of depolarization. By optimizing the magnetic field al fixed frequency a maximum efficiency of 15% was reached. (C) 1996 American Institute of Physics.
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