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saturation point
The RF power input level beyond which the klystron no longer produces a linear increase in RF power output. Since the klystron operates at peak efficiency at saturation, the RF driver is tuned to saturate the klystron.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Medical devices
- Category: Radiology equipment
- Company: Varian
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