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  • noun Plural form of klystron.

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Examples

  • Microwave generators, called klystrons, can be pulled out of inexpensive ovens and wired together to create a relatively small weapon, O'Kuma said.

    unknown title 2009

  • The superstructure houses the klystrons that feed microwave power to the tube.

    The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007

  • My father touched one of the klystrons and said, Dr. Benson, I assume I will be able to direct some collisions.

    The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007

  • The superstructure houses the klystrons that feed microwave power to the tube.

    The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007

  • My father touched one of the klystrons and said, Dr. Benson, I assume I will be able to direct some collisions.

    The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007

  • Instead of exciting the accelerating cavities using klystrons, they are excited, using a low energy, high current electron-drive beam.

    Accelerators and Nobel Laureates 2001

  • Through continuous innovations in tube design and processing, these corporations established themselves as the preeminent US producers of klystrons, carcinotrons, and travelling wave tubes.

    Technology and Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley 2001

  • Physics and theory of the interaction of electron beams with electromagnetic fields in quasi-stationary systems (e.g., diodes, klystrons)

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • He was inventor of the Pierce Gun, a vacuum tube that transmits electrons and is used in satellites and, among other things, the klystrons that power the Stanford Linear Accelerator.

    Amygdala 2009

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