IOT
Microwave Electron Tubes – Technologies and gridded tubes
Article REF: E1620 V2
IOT
Microwave Electron Tubes – Technologies and gridded tubes

Author : Thierry LEMOINE

Publication date: February 10, 2017, Review date: December 15, 2022 | Lire en français

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5. IOT

These tubes are hybrids between triodes and klystrons, and we recommend reading the [E1621] article on the latter before tackling this one.

5.1 Operating principle

Conceived by Andrew Haeff at RCA in 1939 and formerly known as "klystrodes" by Don Priest, who made the first practical use of them at EIMAC (now CPI) around 1980, IOTs (Inductive Output Tubes) borrow from both triodes and klystrons. From triodes, they inherit the technology of direct beam modulation by a grid....

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