Title :
Solid-state RF noise source
Author_Institution :
M.I.T. Lincoln Lab., Lexington, Mass.
Abstract :
RF noise may be generated by driving a step-recovery diode with an RF CW signal. Experiments resulting in watts of VHF noise are described.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Circuit noise; Circuit testing; Diodes; Laboratories; Noise generators; RF signals; Radio frequency; Signal generators; Solid state circuits;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1968.6248