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klystron
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n. (context physics English) an electron tube used to amplify microwave-frequency electromagnetic radiation.
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thumb|upright=2|5kW klystron tube used as power amplifier in UHF television transmitter, 1952. When installed, the tube projects through holes in the center of the cavity resonators, with the sides of the cavities making contact with the metal rings on ...
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n. an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation
Usage examples of klystron.
Only Kulat, whose back was to the door, kept up his litany of complaints as a smiling Gul Marak walked into the gambling hall accompanied by the Klystron ambassador.
If an influential world like Klystron, for example, were to openly repudiate this spurious Bajoran claim to the territory in question, were to abandon the trade negotiations now, then I think the Cardassian government could guarantee very attractive terms indeed.
The light Doc used was an adaptation of the klystron rays, the new development of focusing invisible electrons into a steady beam.
With higher authorization, I've taken a Navy plane wave generator and klystron and the necessary black boxes and cobbled them together.
One of them merely phasered the housing loose and flung it out into space, then all four people leaped upon the Klystrons and began ripping them loose, replacing them with new units that continuously beamed into easy reach beside them.