Associations to the word «Klystron»

Wiktionary

KLYSTRON, noun. (physics) an electron tube used to amplify microwave-frequency electromagnetic radiation.

Dictionary definition

KLYSTRON, noun. An electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation.

Wise words

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