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Lasers and Accelerators

J.D. Lawson

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science · 1979 · 173 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

Some features of accelerators, microwave tubes, and free electron lasers are discussed in such a way as to bring out essential similarities and differences. Two classes of wave-particle interaction, and two regimes of operation are distinguished.

References

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The induced radiation of excited classical oscillators and its use in high-frequency electronics

A. V. Gaponov, M. I. Petelin, V. K. Yulpatov · Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics · 1971 · 251 citations

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The Ubitron, a high-power traveling-wave tube based on a periodic beam interaction in unloaded waveguide

R. Phillips · IRE Transactions on Electron Devices · 1960 · 237 citations

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The Linear and Self-Consistent Nonlinear Theory of the Electron Cyclotron Maser Instability

P. Sprangle, A. T. Drobot · IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques · 1977 · 207 citations

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One-body analysis of free electron lasers

W.B. Colson · 1978 · 20 citations

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