Title :
High-power harmonic-extraction and triggered-amplification with high-efficiency avalanche diodes
Author :
Liu, Siyuan ; Prager, H. ; Chang, Kuo-Pin ; Risko, J. ; Weisbrod, S.
Author_Institution :
RCA Laboratories, Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Anomalous avalanche diodes, externally triggered with RF have produced a 13-dB gain, 70 W and 48% efficiency at the fundamental or 75 W and 31% efficiency at the second harmonic. Another oscillator developed 62 W, 15% efficiency, at the fourth harmonic.
Keywords :
Circuit optimization; Contracts; Diodes; Frequency; L-band; Microstrip; Plasma waves; Power system harmonics; Solid state circuits; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1971 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1971.1154906