Title : 
Self-consistent simulation of a high-power 73 GHz integrated IMPATT oscillator
         
        
            Author : 
Anzill, W. ; Goeller, T. ; Kaertner, F.X. ; Russer, P. ; Buechler, J.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Tech. Univ., Munchen, Germany
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A quasistatic IMPATT diode model for fast time domain oscillator simulations is applied to the simulation of an integrated double drift diode IMPATT oscillator. Comparison with measurements yields agreement within 7 GHz in oscillation frequency and 20 mW in output power over the measured range of DC bias currents.
         
        
            Keywords : 
IMPATT diodes; microwave oscillators; semiconductor device models; simulation; time-domain analysis; 20 mW; 7 GHz; 73 GHz; DC bias currents; fast time domain oscillator simulations; integrated double drift diode IMPATT oscillator; oscillation frequency; output power; quasistatic IMPATT diode model; self-consistent simulation;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:19901084