Microwave Techniques manufactures ultra-high vacuum couplers for high-power RF and microwave applications in the vacuum environment. We specialize in RF cavity and antenna coupler systems, and other UHV components for the particle accelerator community. Microwave Techniques continues to invest in the facilities, equipment, and manufacturing processes required to implement traditional, and non-traditional components in the UHV environment. Speak with our team of experts and discuss your upcoming project.

Ultra-High Vacuum Couplers: Design Overview
Microwave Techniques dedication to offering a broad array of ultra high vacuum couplers includes:

- UHV Reflectometers
- UHV Monitor Couplers
- UHV Side Wall Couplers
- UHV Directional Couplers
- UHV Cross Guide Couplers
- UHV Dual Directional Couplers
- Unique flange and interface options
- Incorporation of cooling into design
- Available in various waveguide sizes
- Special focus: WR187, WR284, WR650
UHV Directional Couplers / Reflectometers
Our development of UHV and vacuum environment waveguide products includes the design and manufacture of many ultra-high vacuum couplers, RF components, and related devices. Each component we develop offers unique performance characteristics and properties, custom-tailored specifically for the environment and the application.

with Phase Stabilization Cooling

Loop Style with LIL Flanges
Ultra-High Vacuum Cavity Antenna Couplers
Microwave Techniques has years of experience in the development and manufacture of RF cavity and antenna coupler systems, plus UHV components for the particle accelerator communities, in both waveguide and coaxial topologies.


Other UHV Components
To date, Microwave Techniques has developed an array of vacuum devices and UHV components, including:

- Loads
- Hybrids
- Flanges
- Gaskets
- Windows
- Accessories
- Phase Shifters
- Power Dividers
- Pumpout Ports
- Straight Waveguide
- Variable Attenuators
Ultra-High Vacuum Services

- Heat deionized rinse system
- Unique vacuum packaging protocols
- Perform high heat bake-out procedures
- UHV-compatible gasks, flanges, and tubing
- Test and verify vacuum levels to 1.0 x 10-11 Torr
- Ultrasonic cleaning: three stage chemical cleaning
- Vacuum leak-checker measures Helium (He) leak rates to 5 x 10-11 mBar l/s
Curious to learn more about Microwave Techniques ultra-high vacuum couplers? Inquire with our team today.
