Title :
SIS mixer analysis using a scale model
Author :
Feldman, M.J. ; Pan, S.K. ; Kerr, A.R. ; Davidson, A.
Author_Institution :
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York
fDate :
5/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this paper measurements on a 115 GHz SIS mixer are shown to be in good quantitative agreement with the predictions of the quantum theory of mixing. A 40 × scale model of the mixer block was used to determine the experimental embedding impedances.
Keywords :
Millimeter-wave mixers; Superconductor insulator superconductor devices; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; Impedance; Millimeter wave measurements; Mixers; NASA; Quantum mechanics; Superconducting device noise; Superconducting devices; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.1983.1062406
