Title :
Low Noise Synthesizer-Based Converter for C- to Ka-Band Satellite Earth-Stations
Author_Institution :
Siemens Ag, 8000 Mÿnchen 70, Hofmannstr./Bo 41, W.-Germany
Abstract :
A converter is presented for satellite earth-stations with synthesized local oscillator frequencies based on a low noise 1 GHz surface skimming bulk wave oscillator. Some details are given on design criteria, components employed, and measured phase noise performances.
Keywords :
Assembly; Frequency conversion; Frequency synthesizers; Gunn devices; Local oscillators; Microwave filters; Phase noise; Satellites; Stability; Voltage-controlled oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1984. 14th European
Conference_Location :
Liege, Belgium
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1984.333344
