Originally published in 1953, this book provides a theoretical account of the behaviour of thermionic high vacuum devices.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; List of tables; List of symbols; Part I. The Physical Theory of Electronics: 1. Thermionic emission; 2. Secondary, field and photo-electric emission; 3. Fluorescence and phosphorescence; Part II. The Mathematical Theory of Electronics: 4. Electrostatic fields; 5. Electrostatic and magnetic electron optics of fields without space charge; 6. Space-charge flow and the diode; 7. Transit time effects; Part III. Types of Valve: 9. Triodes for low and medium frequencies; 10. Multigrid receiving valves; 11. Transmitter valves; 12. Velocity-modulated valves; 13. Triodes at ultra-high frequencies; 14. Travelling-wave tubes and beam interaction tubes; 15. Magnetrons; 16. Picture convertors and storage tubes; Tables 9-11; Appendix 1. Recent work on oxide cathodes; Appendix 2. Space-charge waves; 3. Noise production in travelling-wave tubes; Bibliography; Recent references; Index.
