DocumentCode
1045558
Title
Conversion gain at 18 GHz from resonant tunnelling diode mixer operated in fundamental mode
Author
Hayes, D.G. ; Higgs, A.W. ; Wilding, P.J. ; Smith, G.W.
Volume
29
Issue
15
fYear
1993
fDate
7/22/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1370
Lastpage
1372
Abstract
The first observation of conversion gain at 18 GHz from a resonant-tunnelling diode mixer operated in fundamental mode at room temperature is reported. A conversion figure of +1.0 dB is achieved when the diode is biased close to the current peak.
Keywords
mixers (circuits); resonant tunnelling devices; solid-state microwave circuits; tunnel diodes; 18 GHz; RTD mixer; SHF; conversion gain; fundamental mode; resonant tunnelling diode; room temperature;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19930918
Filename
274860
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