Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1963
450 pages
978-0-08-057678-7 (ISBN)
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Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics
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Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics: v. 17
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03/1963
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- Cover
- Contents
- Contributors to Volumes 17
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. The General Perturbational Theory of Space-Harmonic Traveling-Wive Electron Interaction
- I. Introduction
- II. Self and Mutual Beam-Circuit Capacitances, and Beam-Circuit Coupling Coefficients
- III. The Electrokinetic Bunching Equations
- IV. The Circuit Equations
- V. Complex Exponential Notation for Beam and Circuit Variable
- VI. Voltage-Ratio Beam-Circuit Coupling Coefficient ?v, for a Spatially Periodic Structure
- VII. Beam-Circuit Self-capacitance Cq, Governing the Space-Charge Voltage
- VIII. Charge-Ratio and Voltage-Ratio Beam-Circuit Coupling Coefficients
- IX. The Space-Harmonic Interaction Characteristic Equation
- X. The Gain, Space-Charge, and Circuit Loss Parameters
- XI. Normalization Relative to the Gain Parameter Ca
- XII. Expressions for Growing-Wave Hot-Circuit Gain and Cold- Circuit Loss in Terms of Tube Length
- XIII. The First-Order Quartics for Propagation-Constant Perturbation Due to Space-Harmonic Interaction
- XIV. Graphical Study of the Perturbational Quartic Equation
- XV. The Quartic for Drive of the Forward Total Wave
- XVI. Frequency Offset Effects
- Reduction to Cubic
- XVII. The Nearly-Cubic Quartic, for Zero Values of Frequency Offset, Loss, and Space Charge
- XVIII. The Electrokinetic Boundary Conditions at Electron Entrance into the rf Field
- XIX. The Electromagnetic Conditions at Electron Entrance to and Exit from rf Field
- XX. Relative Amplitudes of the Four Perturbed Waves
- Voltage Gain
- XXI. Phasor Representation of Backward-Wave Gain-Producing Interference
- XXII. Backward-Wave Gain Evaluation
- XXIII. The Start-Oscillation Conditions
- XXIV. Start-Oscillation Current and Device Length
- Voltage Tunability
- Gain Bandwidth Product
- XXV. Concluding Comments
- References
- Chapter 2. Thermionic Energy Conversion
- I. Introduction
- II. Idealized Model of a Thermionic Converter
- III. The Work Function of Various Surfaces
- IV. Vacuum Thermionic Energy Converters
- V. Cesium Thermionic Energy Converters
- VI. Devices Using Auxiliary Discharges
- VII. Devices Using Fission Fragments for Ion Production
- VIII. Applications of Thermionic Converters
- IX. Summary and Future Trends
- References
- Chapter 3. Thermoelectricity
- I. Introduction
- II. Basic Considerations
- III. Materials
- IV. Practical Considerations
- V. Thermoelectric Applications
- VI. Theory and Problems
- References
- Chapter 4. Impact Evaporation and Thin Film Growth in a Glow Discharge
- I. Introduction
- II. Emission of Charged Particles from Metal Surfaces by Energetic Particles
- III. High Vacuum Impact Evaporation (Cathode Sputtering)
- IV. Glow Discharge Characteristics
- V. Nucleation and Film Growth in High Vacuum Environment
- VI. Film Growth in Glow Discharge Environment
- VII. Reactive Impact Evaporation
- References
- Chapter 5. Ultrahigh Vacuum
- I. Introduction
- II. Physical Processes
- III. Technology of Ultrahigh Vacuum
- IV. Applications
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
