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drift tube

noun

, Radio.
  1. a conducting enclosure, usually cylindrical, held at a constant potential so that electrons or charged particles within will experience no force, and therefore no change in velocity. Compare Klystron ( def ).


drift tube

noun

  1. physics a hollow cylindrical electrode to which a radio-frequency voltage is applied in a linear accelerator
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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