Title :
Noise in Gunn-oscillators depending on surface of Gunn diode
Author_Institution :
Technische Universitÿt Mÿnchen, Institut fÿr Technische Elektronik, Mÿnchen, West Germany
Abstract :
By chemical treatment of the surface of the Gunn element, the f.m. and a.m. noise can be improved. A possible explanation is given. For this case, traps on the surface exist and McWhorter´s model is applied.
Keywords :
Gunn diodes; Gunn effect; Gunn oscillators; microwave devices; microwave measurement; noise; surface phenomena;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19700583