Title :
Simple TRAPATT circuit model
Author_Institution :
Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Ltd., Harlow, UK
Abstract :
It is shown that, by choosing the diode depletion capacitance and characteristic impedance of the transmission line to conform to a Gaussian-lowpass-filter model, it is possible to determine suitable diode package parameters for TRAPATT operation at various frequencies.
Keywords :
avalanche diodes; semiconductor device models; solid-state microwave circuits; transit time devices; Gaussian low pass filter; avalanche diodes; characteristic impedance; depletion capacitance; semiconductor device models; silicon diode; solid state microwave circuits; transit time devices;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19730132
