Title :
Frequency-stable tunnel diode oscillators
Author :
Morato De Andrade, C.A.
Abstract :
From a linear analysis of a tunnel diode loaded with a transmission line, it is shown that oscillations highly stable in frequency are possible. Preliminary experimental results are in agreement with the theory. Stability on the order of one part in 10/SUP 5/ is easily attained.
Keywords :
Frequency stability; Tunnel diode oscillators; frequency stability; tunnel diode oscillators; Circuit stability; Delay effects; Diodes; Distributed parameter circuits; Equivalent circuits; Frequency; Impedance; Oscillators; Resistors; Transmission line theory;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1968.1049937
