Title :
Novel heterojunction varactors
Author :
Frerking, Margaret A. ; East, Jack R.
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
fDate :
11/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Several varactor structures that have been proposed for millimeter- and submillimeter-wave receiver systems are described, and their performance in a harmonic multiplier is compared. The performance is calculated using a nonlinear large-signal analysis program
Keywords :
semiconductor device models; solid-state microwave devices; submillimetre wave devices; varactors; EHF; THF; harmonic multiplier; heterojunction varactors; millimeter wave receiver systems; nonlinear large-signal analysis program; performance; submillimeter-wave receiver systems; varactor structures; Capacitors; Circuits; Frequency; Heterojunctions; Schottky barriers; Schottky diodes; Semiconductor diodes; Space technology; Submillimeter wave technology; Varactors;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
