Title :
Crossmodulation in IMPATT amplifiers
Author :
Javed, A. ; Goud, P.A.
Author_Institution :
University of Alberta, Department of Electrical Engineering, Edmonton, Canada
Abstract :
A useful technique is presented for evaluating the crossmodulation of IMPATT-diode amplifiers. This technique uses Volterra series to represent the frequency-dependent nonlinear behaviour of impatt diodes. A numerical example is given.
Keywords :
IMPATT diodes; microwave amplifiers; solid-state microwave circuits; Volterra series; crossmodulation; crossmodulation evaluation technique; frequency dependent nonlinear behaviour; impatt diode amplifiers; impatt diodes; microwave amplifiers; numerical example;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19760305
