Title :
Gunn-Effect Power Limiter (Correspondence)
Author :
Aitchison, C.S. ; Davies, R.
fDate :
2/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The possibility of using the nonlinearity of the Gunn device current-voltage characteristic to provide microwave power limiting is discussed. Initial pulsed and CW results are presented which demonstrate limiting action.
Keywords :
Dielectrics; Electrodynamics; Electromagnetic heating; Frequency; Gunn devices; Loaded waveguides; Microwave devices; Perturbation methods; Quantum mechanics; Resistors;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMTT.1972.1127706