Title :
Pulse forming and triggering using resonant tunnelling diode structures
Author :
Ozbay, Ekmel ; Bloom, D.M.
Author_Institution :
Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
fDate :
7/5/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Resonant tunnelling diodes (RTDs) monolithically integrated with coplanar transmission lines have been used for pulse formation, with measured rise times as low as 6 ps. Triggering at 60 GHz was performed by using the RTD pulser structures as trigger circuits.
Keywords :
pulse generators; trigger circuits; tunnel diodes; 6 ps; 60 GHz; RTD; RTD pulser structures; integrated with coplanar transmission lines; pulse formation; pulse forming; resonant tunnelling diode structures; rise times; trigger circuits;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900678
