Title :
Low-Cost X-Band MIC Parametric Amplifier
Author :
Fleri, D.A. ; Taub, J.J. ; Whelehan, J.J. ; Wolczok, J.M.
Abstract :
An X-band MIC parametric amplifier using planar printed circuit techniques which result in low-cost and high reliability has been developed. Design of a microstrip four-port circulator and parametric amplifier stage on a low-loss YIG substrate, a 31-GHz microstrip pump source on teflon-fiber glass, and a pump source at the same frequency in integrated fin-line are described.
Keywords :
Circuit optimization; Costs; Dielectric substrates; Frequency; Impedance; Integrated circuit reliability; Microstrip; Microwave integrated circuits; Parasitic capacitance; Varactors;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1974 S-MTT International
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1974.1123545