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gyrotron

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gyrotron [′jī·rə‚trän]
(electronics)
A device that detects motion of a system by measuring the phase distortion that occurs when a vibrating tuning fork is moved.
A type of microwave tube in which microwave amplification or generation results from cyclotron-resonance coupling between microwave fields and an electron beam in vacuum. Also known as cyclotron-resonance maser.


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classical electron masers, including gyrotrons, classical auto-resonance masers, free-electron lasers)
By operating a 110-GHz gyrotron oscillator at over 350 kilowatts of nominal output power for a 10-second pulse duration, Varian has doubled Toshiba's previous record of 5 seconds at 350kW.
 
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