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Travelling wave tube (TWT)

Downlink power amplifier in a spacecraft used to amplify radio frequency signals to high power, usually in an electronic assembly known as a traveling-wave tube amplifier (TWTA). Telecommunications subsystem, the final stage of amplification for downlink (same unit as TWTA).

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