Title :
Wide-band pulse amplifier
fDate :
6/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In order to build a gigabit/second pulse amplifier for medium power applications a new transistor-distributed amplifier configuration was developed and tested. A five-section amplifier employing 5 GHz f/SUB T/ bipolar transistors has a frequency response from DC to 3.6 GHz. Results achieved were a 10 dB gain, 130 ps step response rise time, and a amplitude of 4 V peak to peak across a 50 /spl Omega/ load.
Keywords :
Bipolar transistor circuits; Pulse amplifiers; Wideband amplifiers; bipolar transistor circuits; pulse amplifiers; wideband amplifiers; Bandwidth; Bipolar transistors; Broadband amplifiers; Coupling circuits; Distributed amplifiers; Distributed parameter circuits; Frequency response; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Transmission line theory;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1978.1051065