Title :
New Schottky diodes with very broad frequency band
Author :
Bava, E. ; Beverini, N. ; Carelli, G. ; Finotti, M. ; Galzerano, G. ; Moretti, A. ; Svelto, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng. & Inf. Sci., Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
We present a new Schottky diode devise that can be used as ultra-high speed heterodyne receivers, in order to detect mixing signals up to 1 THz. Preliminary results demonstrate a good detection efficiency.
Keywords :
Schottky diode mixers; heterodyne detection; submillimetre wave receivers; 1 THz; Schottky diode; broadband operation; mixing signal detection efficiency; ultra-high-speed heterodyne receiver; Frequency measurement; Magnetic force microscopy; Optical receivers; Optical resonators; Oscillators; Physics; Schottky diodes; Semiconductor diodes; Stability; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements, 2002. Conference Digest 2002 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7242-5
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.2002.1034789