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Radio Frequency Power Load and Associated MethodA radio frequency power load and associated method. A radio frequency power load apparatus may include a container with an ionized fluid therein. The apparatus may include one conductor immersed in a fluid and another conductor electrically connected to the container. A radio frequency transmission system may include a radio frequency transmitter, a radio frequency amplifier connected to the transmitter and a radio frequency power load apparatus connected to the amplifier. The apparatus may include a fluid having an ion source therein, one conductor immersed in a fluid, and another conductor electrically connected to the container. A method of dissipating power generated by a radio frequency transmission system may include constructing a waveguide with ionized fluid in a container and connecting the waveguide to an amplifier of the transmission system.
Document ID
20150003389
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Srinivasan, V. Karthik
Freestone, Todd M.
Sims, William Herbert, III
Date Acquired
March 20, 2015
Publication Date
December 2, 2014
Subject Category
Electronics And Electrical Engineering
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-8,902,015
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-13/299,930

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