Title :
5mW parallel-connected resonant-tunnelling diode oscillator
Author :
Stephan, Karl David ; Wong, Siu-Chung ; Brown, E.R. ; Molvar, K.M. ; Calawa, A.R. ; Manfra, Michael J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Massachusetts Univ., Amherst, MA, USA
fDate :
7/16/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A novel oscillator using an array of 25 resonant-tunnelling diodes connected in parallel has delivered an output power of 5mW at 1.18 GHz. Details of the device design and the oscillator circuit are given.
Keywords :
microwave oscillators; resonant tunnelling devices; solid-state microwave circuits; tunnel diode oscillators; 1.18 GHz; 5 mW; I-V characteristics; device design; oscillator circuit; output power; parallel-connected resonant-tunnelling diode oscillator;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19920897
