Very High Efficiency Multibeam Klystron

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Authors

Michael Read · Calabazas Creek Research (United States)

L. Ives · Calabazas Creek Research (United States)

H.P. Freund · Calabazas Creek Research (United States)

David Marsden · Calabazas Creek Research (United States)

George Collins · Calabazas Creek Research (United States)

Thuc Bui · Calabazas Creek Research (United States)

Abstract

A 200 kW CW, 2856 MHz multibeam klystron for accelerators is being developed based on CSM, an advanced method for achieving very high efficiencies. The design incorporates both second and third harmonic cavities while keeping the RF circuit length short.

Topics & Keywords

Photonic and Optical Devices Mechanical and Optical Resonators Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

DOI: 10.1109/ivec63678.2025.11115242

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