Title :
Microstrip tunnel-diode amplifiers using matched beam-lead diode pairs
Author :
Domnitz, R. ; Sudbury, R. ; Welch, J.
Author_Institution :
MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA, USA
Abstract :
A unique microstrip tunnel diode amplifier has been constructed to permit the direct comparison of push-pull and parallel operation using beam lead diodes. For narrow band operation the parallel arrangement provides equal or superior dynamic range.
Keywords :
Circuits; Diodes; Dynamic range; Laboratories; Microstrip; Noise figure; Phased arrays; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Structural beams; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1971 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1971.1154955
