DocumentCode
1432163
Title
Local-oscillator-circuit optimisation for minimum distortion in double-balanced modulators
Author
Gardiner, J.G.
Author_Institution
University of Bradford, Electrical & Electronic Engineering Department, Bradford, UK
Volume
119
Issue
9
fYear
1972
fDate
9/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1251
Lastpage
1256
Abstract
The distortion performance of double-balanced switching-diode mixers and modulators may be optimised by suitable design of the local-oscillator circuit. The paper describes simple techniques for defining optimum drive conditions for `split-ring¿, `hybrid¿, and `star¿ modulators.
Keywords
electric distortion; mixers (circuits); modulators; optimisation; oscillators; semiconductor diodes; semiconductor switches; diode circuit; double balanced modulators; local oscillator circuit; minimum distortion; mixers; optimisation; semiconductor switches;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineers, Proceedings of the Institution of
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0020-3270
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/piee.1972.0242
Filename
5251435
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