LORAN
-. ,. MASSACHUSETTS
INSTI
RADIATION
T C TE
OF TECHA’OLOGY
LABORATORY
S~RIES
Board of Editors LouIs
N. RID EPJOUR,E&tor-in-Chief
GEORGE B. COLLINS, Deputy
Editor-in-Chiej
BRITTON CHANCE, S. A. GOUDSMIT, R. G. HERB, HUBERT Nf. JAMES, JULIAN K. KNIFVJ, JAMES L. LAWSON, LEON B. LINFORD, CAROL G. hfCINTGO~ERY, C. NEWTON, ALBERT M. STONE, LouIs A. TURNER, GEORGE E. VALLEY, JR., HERBERT H. WHEATON
1. RADAR SYSTEM EN GINEERING—~idenour 2. RADAR AIDS TO NAvlGAT1oN—Hal[ 3. RADAR B!dAcoNs-Roberts 4. LoRAN—Pierce,
McKenzie,
and Woodward
5. PULSE Generators-lasoe
and Lebacqz
6. MICROWAVE Magnetrons—COllins Knipp,
7. KLYSTRONS AND MICROWAVE TR1oDEs—Hamil!on, 8. PRINCIPLES OF MICROWAVE CIRculTs—Jfonlgomery,
and Kuper
Dicke, and Purcell
9. MICROWAVE TRANSMISSION CIRculTs— Ragan 10. WA VEGUIDE HANDBOOK—Ma~CUV& 11. TECHNIQUE OF MICROWAVE MEASUREMENTS—~~
[email protected] 12. MICROWAVE ANTENNA THEORY AND DESIGN—SZIWT 13. PROPAGATION OF SHORT RADIO wAvEs-Ke7’r 14. MICROWAVE DuPLExERs—Smullin
and Montgome) y
15. CRYSTAL RECTIFIERS— Torrey and Whitmer 16. MICROWAVE M1xERs—Pound 17. COMPONENTS HANrmooE—Blackburn 18. VACUUM TURE Amplifiers—Va~/ey 19. WAVEFORMS—
[email protected],
Hughes,
and ~a~~man
Mac~ichol,
Sayre, and William-s
20. ELECTRONIC TIME MEASUREMENTS—chanCe, and Williams 21. ELECTRONIC lNSTRUMENTS~?’tZnWOOd,
Hulsizer,
MacNichol,
Holdam, and MacRae
22. CATHODE RAY TURE D1sPLAYs—So/zer, Starr, and Valley 23. MICROWAVE REcEIvERs-Van 24, THRESHOLD &GNALS-LaWS~
Voorhis and Uhlenbeck
25. THEORY OF SERVOMECHANISMS—Ja7fCeS,Nichols, 26. RADAR SCANNERS AND RADoMrcs-cady,
Karelitz,
27. COMPUTING MECHANISMS AND LINKAGES—&ObO& 28. lNDEx—Henney
and Phillips and Turner
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BOOK 1948
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CONTRIBUTING D. J.
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AUTHORS
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Foreword
HE tremendous research