• DocumentCode
    966076
  • Title

    Single-diode 0.5kW TRAPATT oscillator

  • Author

    Obah, C.O.G. ; Benko, E. ; Midford, T.A. ; Bowers, H.C. ; Chao, P.Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Hughes Aircraft Company, Electron Dynamics Division, Torrance, USA
  • Volume
    10
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1974
  • Firstpage
    430
  • Lastpage
    431
  • Abstract
    A lumped-element TRAPATT-diode oscillator capable of more than 0.5 kW output power from a single diode chip is described. Peak power of 575 W with 23% efficiency and a maximum efficiency of 28% at 0.5 kW output power have been consistently obtained at approximately 1 GHz.
  • Keywords
    avalanche diodes; microwave oscillators; solid-state microwave circuits; transit time devices; 0.5 kW; 1 GHz; TRAPATT oscillator; avalanche diodes; microwave oscillators; transit time devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19740343
  • Filename
    4245229