Design of an oil-immersed pulse modulator for X-band 50-MW klystron

• Main Authors: Liu, Yong-Fang, Matsumoto, Hiroshi, Gu, Ming, Li, Guo-Qiang, Li, Sheying
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Flat-Top Stability; Oil-Immersed Pulse Modulator
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172083
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This article presents a compact high-voltage pulse modulator used for a 50-MW X -band pulsed klystron (11.4 GHz) at Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SARI, CAS). The pulse modulator includes a ten-section pulse-forming network (PFN), protection circuits, a thyratron...