Title :
An 18 GHz Double-Tuned Parametric Amplifier
Author :
Kinoshita, Yasuaki ; Maeda, Minoru
Abstract :
This paper describes a Ku-band nondegenerate parametric amplifier, using a new type of idler choke and a simple resonator, that exibits a nearly flat bandwidth of 550 MHz at 20 dB gain and a noise temperature of 280 °K at room temperature ambient.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; Circuit noise; Coaxial components; Diodes; Gain; Inductors; Land surface temperature; RLC circuits; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium, G-MTT 1970 International
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/GMTT.1970.1122777