Title :
88 GHz dynamic 2:1 frequency divider using resonant tunnelling chaos circuit
Author :
Kawano, Y. ; Ohno, Y. ; Kishimoto, S. ; Maezawa, K. ; Mizutani, T. ; Sano, K.
Author_Institution :
Graduate Sch. of Eng., Nagoya Univ., Japan
Abstract :
Ultra-high frequency operation at 88 GHz was demonstrated for the frequency divider based on the resonant tunnelling chaos circuit. It was also shown that the phase noise is comparable to that of the conventional circuits in spite of the novel operating principle.
Keywords :
HEMT integrated circuits; chaos generators; field effect MIMIC; frequency dividers; integrated circuit noise; millimetre wave frequency convertors; phase noise; resonant tunnelling diodes; 88 GHz; 88 GHz dynamic 2:1 frequency divider; InP; InP-based RTD/HEMT integration technology; phase noise; resonant tunnelling chaos circuit; resonant tunnelling chaos generator; resonant tunnelling diode nonlinearity; ultra-high frequency operation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20030972
