Which cavity of a three-cavity klystron causes most of the  velocity modulation?

1 Answer

Answer :

The middle cavity.

Related questions

Description : What can be added to the basic two-cavity klystron to increase the amount of velocity modulation and the power output?

Last Answer : Intermediate cavities between the input and output cavities.

Description : How is the electron beam of a three-cavity klystron accelerated toward the drift tube?

Last Answer : A large negative pulse is applied to the cathode.

Description : What element of the reflex klystron replaces the output cavity of a normal klystron?

Last Answer : The reflector or repeller.

Description : A two-cavity klystron without a feedback path will operate as what type of circuit?

Last Answer : Amplifier.

Description : The two-cavity klystron uses what cavity as an output cavity?

Last Answer : The catcher cavity.

Description : A two cavity klystron tube is a  (A) velocity modulated tube (B) frequency modulated tube (C) Amplitude modulated tube (D) simple triode

Last Answer : A two cavity klystron tube is a velocity modulated tube

Description : In a klystron amplifier the input cavity is called:  (1) Buncher (2) Catcher (3) Pierce gun (4) Collector

Last Answer : In a klystron amplifier the input cavity is called: Buncher.

Description : What type of klystron is used as the final stage of a power- amplifier transmitter?

Last Answer : Multicavity klystron.

Description : What type of klystron is used as the final stage of a power- amplifier transmitter?

Last Answer : Multicavity klystron.

Description : Debunching of the electron bunches in the higher modes of a reflex klystron has what effect on output power?

Last Answer : Power is reduced.

Description : If the constant-speed electrons in a reflex klystron remain in the repeller field for 1 3/4 cycles, what is the mode of operation?

Last Answer : Mode 2.

Description : The constant-speed electrons of an electron bunch in a reflex klystron must remain in the repeller field for what minimum time?

Last Answer : Three-quarter cycle.

Description : When the repealer potential is constant, what property of the electron determines how long it will remain in the drift space of the reflex klystron?

Last Answer : Velocity.

Description : The cavities of a multicavity klystron are tuned to slightly different frequencies in what method of tuning?

Last Answer : Stagger tuning.

Description : In a multicavity klystron, tuning all the cavities to the same frequency has what effect on the bandwidth of the tube?

Last Answer : The bandwidth decreases.

Description : The electrons in the beam of a klystron are speeded up by a high dc potential applied to what elements?

Last Answer : The accelerator grid and the buncher grids.

Description : What is the basic principle of operation of a klystron?

Last Answer : Velocity modulation

Description : What limits the tuning range around the center frequency of a reflex klystron in a particular mode of operation?

Last Answer : The half-power points of the mode.

Description : What should you do if a klystron becomes gassy?

Last Answer : Restore it to serviceable condition by operating it temporarily at reduced beam voltage.

Description : Energy can be inserted or removed from a cavity by what three methods?

Last Answer : Probes, loops, and slots.

Description : Inductive tuning of a resonant cavity is accomplished by placing a nonmagnetic slug in what area?

Last Answer : The area of maximum H lines.

Description : What two variables determine the primary frequency of a resonant cavity?

Last Answer : Size and shape of the cavity.

Description : A cavity that vibrates at its natural frequency produces a louder sound than at other frequencies. What term is used to describe this phenomenon?

Last Answer : Resonance.

Description : Why is the tunnel diode loosely coupled to the cavity in a tunnel-diode oscillator?

Last Answer : To increase the stability.

Description : Capacitive tuning by inserting a ring into the cavity slot of a magnetron is accomplished by what type of tuning mechanism?

Last Answer : . A cookie-cutter tuner

Description : Magnetron tuning by altering the surface-to-volume ratio of the hole portion of a hole-and-slot cavity is what type of tuning?

Last Answer : Inductive.

Description : What determines the placement of the catcher cavity?

Last Answer : The frequency period of the buncher grid signal

Description : What types of modulation are shipboard receive-only equipment designed to receive?

Last Answer : Fm or psk.

Description : What type of modulation do most analog fiber optic communications systems use?

Last Answer : Intensity modulation.

Description : Define modulation.

Last Answer : The process of varying one or more characteristics of an optical signal to encode and convey information.

Description : Which junction of the transistor in the common-emitter detector detects the modulation envelope?

Last Answer : Emitter-base junction

Description : Phase-shift keying is similar to what other two types of modulation?

Last Answer : Cw and frequency-shift keying.

Description : What type of modulation depends on the carrier-wave phase shift?

Last Answer : Phase.

Description : How is the degree of modulation expressed in an fm system?

Last Answer : As the ratio of the frequency deviation to the maximum frequency deviation allowable.

Description : What characteristic of a carrier wave is varied in frequency modulation?

Last Answer : Instantaneous frequency.

Description : Name the modulation system in which the frequency alternates between two discrete values in response to the opening and closing of a key?

Last Answer : . Frequency-shift keying.

Description : What are the two types of angle modulation?

Last Answer : Frequency and phase.

Description : What is the primary advantage of pulse-modulation systems?

Last Answer : . Low susceptibility to noise.

Description : Pulse-code modulation requires the use of approximations of value that are obtained by what process?

Last Answer : Quantization.

Description : What is pulse-frequency modulation?

Last Answer : A method of pulse modulation in which a modulating wave is used to frequency modulate a pulse-generating circuit

Description : What is the main disadvantage of pulse-position modulation?

Last Answer : It requires synchronization between the transmitter and receiver.

Description : Which edges of the pulse can be modulated in pulse duration modulation?

Last Answer : Either, or both at the same time.

Description : What characteristics of a pulse can be changed in pulse time modulation?

Last Answer : The time duration of the pulses or the time of occurrence of the pulses.

Description : What, if any, noise susceptibility advantage exists for pulse-amplitude modulation over analog amplitude modulation?

Last Answer : Both are susceptible to noise and interference

Description : To ensure the accuracy of a transmission, what is the minimum number of times a modulating wave should be sampled in pulse modulation?

Last Answer : 2.5 times the highest modulating frequency.

Description : What action is necessary to impress intelligence on the pulse train in pulse modulation?

Last Answer : Some characteristic of the pulses has to be varied.

Description : With a single modulating tone, what is the amplitude of the sideband frequencies at 100-percent modulation?

Last Answer : One-half the amplitude of the carrier.

Description : What is percent of modulation?

Last Answer : The depth or degree of modulation.

Description : How much must the fpa plate current vary to produce 100- percent modulation in a plate modulator?

Last Answer : Between 0 and nearly two times its unmodulated value.

Description : What is high-level modulation?

Last Answer : Modulation produced in the plate circuit of the last radio stage of the system.