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The Microwave Engineering Handbook

Microwave Components

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. Introduction to the Microwave Engineering Handbook

    1. Introduction to the Microwave Engineering Handbook

      • John Magarshack, Michel-Henri Carpentier
      Pages 1-15
  3. Microwave Vacuum Electronics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
    2. Microwave tubes

      • Bernard Epsztein, Arvind Shroff, Guy Clerc
      Pages 19-39
    3. Power grid tubes

      • P. Gerlach
      Pages 41-63
    4. Cross-field tubes

      • B. Epsztein
      Pages 65-79
    5. Linear-beam tubes

      • R. Metivier
      Pages 81-110
    6. Fast-wave devices

      • G. Mourier
      Pages 111-131
    7. Associated equipment for tubes

      • A. Chesnel
      Pages 133-164
    8. The laser

      • A. Orszag
      Pages 165-179
  4. Solid State Discrete Devices

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 181-181
    2. p-i-n and varactor diodes

      • C. Straelhi, J. V. Bouvet, D. Goral
      Pages 183-212
    3. IMPATT Gunn diodes

      • P. A. Roland, A. Bert
      Pages 213-229
    4. Schottky diodes for reception

      • M. Paul
      Pages 231-237
    5. Diodes: associated circuits

      • A. Bert, J. Obregon
      Pages 239-260
    6. Microwave transistors

      • P. Briere
      Pages 261-301
    7. MESFET operation principles and device modelling

      • D. Delagebeaudeuf, P. Briere
      Pages 303-322
    8. GaAs FET manufacture technology Thomson-CSF

      • J. Chevrier, P. Briere
      Pages 323-338
  5. Opto-Electronics and Infrared Components

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 339-339
    2. Solid-state opto-electronic devices

      • J. P. Pocholle, M.-H. Carpentier
      Pages 341-348

About this book

The Microwave Engineering Handbook provides the only complete reference available on microwave engineering. The three volumes of the handbook cover the entire field of microwave engineering, from basic components to system design. All entries in the handbook are written by experts in the area, bringing together an unrivalled collection of expertise on microwave technology.

Reviews

It is well written, remarkably comprehensive and does a good job of achieving its aims...I know of no comparable reference text in the field of microwave engineering. - Physics World
A general reference work on microwave engineering that includes aspects from basic components to full systems. - Electrotechnology

Editors and Affiliations

  • Alcatel group, Paris, France

    Bradford L. Smith

  • Thomson-CSF, Paris, France

    Michel-Henri Carpentier

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Microwave Engineering Handbook

  • Book Subtitle: Microwave Components

  • Editors: Bradford L. Smith, Michel-Henri Carpentier

  • Series Title: Microwave and RF Techniques and Applications

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-4552-5

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Bradford L. Smith and Michel-Henri Carpentier 1993

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-4554-9Published: 18 March 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-4552-5Published: 12 June 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 500

  • Number of Illustrations: 124 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering

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