1. Dear readers!

   • V. A. Solntsev

   Announcement 13 August 2014 Pages: 783 - 783

2. Theory of electron-wave devices for the short-wave part of the microwave band

   • D. I. Trubetskov
   • A. V. Titov

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 784 - 791

3. Terahertz gyrotrons: State of the art and prospects

   • M. Yu. Glyavin
   • G. G. Denisov
   • A. V. Chirkov

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 792 - 797

4. Mechanisms of amplification of short electromagnetic pulses in gyroresonance traveling-wave tubes

   • N. S. Ginzburg
   • I. V. Zotova
   • V. Yu. Zaslavskii

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 798 - 804

5. A two-dimensional theory of a carcinotrode developed with allowance for the finite intensity of the focusing magnetic field

   • G. M. Krasnova
   • D. I. Trubetskov

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 805 - 811

6. High-power pulse millimeter traveling-wave tubes

   • B. A. Belyavsky
   • V. A. Borodin
   • A. F. Nosovets

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 812 - 815

7. Optimization of orotron with two-row periodic structure at a wavelength of 1.3 mm in the framework of an approximate analytical theory

   • E. A. Myasin

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 816 - 819

8. Experimental investigations and numerical simulation of the electron flow shaped by Grigor’ev-Shesterkin matrix carbon field-emission cells

   • A. N. Darmaev
   • D. A. Komarov
   • P. D. Shalaev

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 820 - 826

9. Computational and experimental estimation of the autoelectron energy spectrum for multiple-tip cathode matrix made of glassy carbon

   • V. I. Shesterkin
   • O. E. Glukhova
   • A. S. Kolesnikova

   OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 827 - 832

10. Effective emission area of multiple-tip autoemission matrices made of glassy carbon

    • V. I. Shesterkin

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 833 - 837

11. Wideband traveling-wave tube for a X/Ku-band vacuum solid-state amplifier

    • G. A. Azov
    • M. V. Efremova
    • S. A. Khritkin

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 838 - 842

12. Numerical solution of the Schröbinger equation for an electron in a potential well of an arbitrary form

    • D. A. Komarov
    • S. P. Morev
    • A. Yu. Ryadnov

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 843 - 846

13. Modern computer tools for high frequency electromagnetic fields simulation

    • A. D. Grigorev

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 847 - 851

14. Comparison of a class of millimeter-band slow-wave structures with a traditional chain of coupled resonators

    • I. A. Nakrap
    • A. N. Savin

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 852 - 859

15. The effect of a space charge on amplification in traveling-wave tubes with periodic slow-wave systems

    • V. A. Solntsev
    • N. P. Kravchenko
    • D. S. Shabanov

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 860 - 865

16. Generation of parametric bright solitons in ring self-oscillating systems with multiresonant ferromagnetic and vacuum elements

    • S. V. Grishin
    • B. S. Dmitriev
    • Yu. P. Sharaevskii

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 866 - 876

17. Numerical simulation of interaction processes in the electron-positron matter by the methods of the classical and quantum theories

    • V. I. Kanavets
    • Yu. D. Mozgovoi
    • S. A. Khritkin

    OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 877 - 883