Magnetron Calculator: Hull Cutoff and Hartree Potential

This page provides information about the Magnetron calculator, which is located in the converters and calculators section. This tool calculates both the Hull cutoff potential and the Hartee potential for a magnetron.

Inputs

Outputs

EXAMPLE:

  • INPUTS:
    • Cathode radius = 0.0025
    • Anode radius = 0.005
    • Magnetic field = 0.27
    • Frequency = 2.95
    • Number of resonators = 8
  • OUTPUTS:
    • Maximum Hull potential = 22.5 KV
    • Hartree potential = 11.7 KV

Magnetron Equation

As we know, tube devices used for microwave signal generation and microwave signal amplification can be broadly categorized into linear beam and cross-field devices. The Magnetron falls under the cross-field category.

The following equation or formula is used in the Magnetron calculator:

Magnetron calculator equation