• DocumentCode
    1234910
  • Title

    11% efficiency 100 GHz InP-based heterostructure barrier varactor quintupler

  • Author

    Bryllert, T. ; Olsen, A. Ø ; Vukusic, J. ; Emadi, T. Arezoo ; Ingvarson, M. ; Stake, J. ; Lippens, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Solid State Phys., Lund Univ.
  • Volume
    41
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    131
  • Lastpage
    132
  • Abstract
    A record conversion efficiency of 11.4% at 100 GHz using a heterostructure barrier varactor (HBV) quintupler is demonstrated. The quintupler is based on a microstrip circuit mounted in a full-height crossed-waveguide block. The nonlinear element consists of a planar HBV diode fabricated in InGaAs/InAlAs/AlAs epitaxial layers on an InP substrate
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; frequency multipliers; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; microstrip circuits; millimetre wave diodes; semiconductor epitaxial layers; varactors; 100 GHz; InGaAs-InAlAs-AlAs; InGaAs-InAlAs-AlAs epitaxial layers; InP; InP substrate; InP-based heterostructure barrier varactor quintupler; full height crossed waveguide block; microstrip circuit; planar heterostructure barrier varactor diode; record conversion efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20057633
  • Filename
    1393444