klystron
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek κλύδων (klúdōn, “surf”) + -τρον (-tron).
Noun
[edit]klystron (plural klystrons)
- (physics) an electron tube used to amplify microwave-frequency electromagnetic radiation.
- 1991, Richard B. Neal, The Stanford Two-mile Accelerator - Volume 1, page 541:
- Then, he must misphase two klystrons, adjusting by equal and opposite amounts until the beam energy is correct.
See also
[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]klystron m (plural klystrons)
See also
[edit]- klystron on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Further reading
[edit]- “klystron”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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