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NASA NTRS ยท 19830003177

Space tubes: A major challenge

Abstract

The application of the TWT - the backbone of all civilian and military space communication programs - to past, present and future satellites is discussed. Performance characteristics and the trends and challenges in the future are reviewed. Finally, a comparison with Solid States devices, as derived from fundamental laws, is made and limitations discussed.

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Kosmahl, H.. 1982-01-01. Space tubes: A major challenge. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19830003177

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