Vacuum Electronics : Components and Devices

nineteen Experts From The Electronics Industry, Research Institutes And Universities Have Joined Forces To Prepare This Book. Vacuum Electronics Covers The Electrophysical Fundamentals, The Present State Of The Art And Applications, As Well As The Future Prospects Of Microwave Tubes And Systems, Optoelectronics Vacuum Devices, Electron And Ion Beam Devices, Light And X-ray Emitters,particle Accelerators And Vacuum Interrupters. These Topics Are Supplemented By Useful Information About The Materials And Technologies Of Vacuum Electronics And Vacuum Technology. Front Matter....Pages i-xvii Microwave Tubes....Pages 1-84 Vacuum Displays....Pages 85-126 Radiation Sensitive Vacuum Electronic Components and Devices....Pages 127-154 Electron Beam Devices for Materials Processing and Analysis....Pages 155-230 Ion Beam Devices for Material Processing and Analysis....Pages 231-263 Ion Propulsion Systems....Pages 265-301 Infrared, Light, Ultraviolet, Laser- and X-ray-Tubes....Pages 303-354 Particle Accelerators....Pages 355-405 Vacuum Interrupters....Pages 407-428 Vacuum Electron Sources and their Materials and Technologies....Pages 429-481 Vacuum Technology....Pages 483-520 Back Matter....Pages 521-535 "Nineteen experts from the electronics industry, research institutes and universities have joined forces to prepare this book. Vacuum Electronics covers the electrophysical fundamentals, the present state of the art and applications, as well as the future prospects of microwave tubes and systems, optoelectronics vacuum devices, electron and ion beam devices, light and X-ray emitters, particle accelerators and vacuum interrupters. These topics are supplemented by useful information about the materials and technologies of vacuum electronics and vacuum technology."--BOOK JACKET Nineteen experts from the electronics industry, research institutes and universities have joined forces to prepare this book. It does nothing less than provide a complete overview of the electrophysical fundamentals, the present state of the art and applications, as well as the future prospects of microwave tubes and systems. The book does the same for optoelectronics vacuum devices, electron and ion beam devices, light and X-ray emitters, particle accelerators and vacuum interrupters.