Title :
Transferred-electron oscillators at very high frequencies
Author :
Mazzone, A.M. ; Rees, H.D.
Author_Institution :
Royal Signals & Radar Establishment, Great Malvern, UK
Abstract :
The high-frequency characteristics of transferred-electron oscillators have been examined by computer simulation. Maximum frequencies in the range 100 to 200 GHz (for GaAs) and contact effects favouring current saturating cathodes are predicted.
Keywords :
Gunn oscillators; digital simulation; 100 to 200 GHz; GaAs; computer simulation; contact effects; current saturating cathodes; high frequency characteristics; transferred-electron oscillators;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810377