• DocumentCode
    2006231
  • Title

    Subharmonically pumped SIS mixer

  • Author

    Belitsky, V Yu ; Serpuchenko, I.L. ; Tarasov, M.A. ; Vystavkin, A.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, USSR Academy of Sciences, Marx avenue 18, Moscow, USSR.
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    4-7 Sept. 1989
  • Firstpage
    1023
  • Lastpage
    1028
  • Abstract
    SIS harmonic mixer based on quasioptical structure with equiangular planar spiral antenna was investigated. SIS junction capacitance was resonated out by integrated circuit elements. Conversion losses, saturation power and noise were measured for quantum and nonquantum LO frequency operation. Nb-Al2O3-Nb SIS junctions and 75 GHz, 37.5 GHz, 25 GHz and 9.4 GHz LO frequencies (1, ¿, ¿ and ¿ of signal frequency 75 GHz) were used.
  • Keywords
    Antenna measurements; Frequency measurement; Integrated circuit measurements; Integrated circuit noise; Loss measurement; Mixers; Noise measurement; Power measurement; Quantum capacitance; Spirals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 1989. 19th European
  • Conference_Location
    London, UK
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMA.1989.334101
  • Filename
    4132813