DocumentCode
880766
Title
Signal-compression performance of Schottky-barrier diodes in microwave mixers
Author
Yell, R.W.
Volume
5
Issue
16
fYear
1969
Firstpage
360
Lastpage
361
Abstract
Signal compression experiments on planar Schottky-barrier mixer diodes working at L and Xbands are described. The application of high local-oscillator drive powers enables signals as high as 1 mW to be down-converted to intermediate frequency with 0.02dB power compression, yet retaining noise factors of less than 7.0dB.
Keywords
mixers (circuits); semiconductor diodes;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19690273
Filename
4210492
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