V -B and high-power low phase-noise monolithic oscillators and investigation of low phase-noise performance at high drain bias

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 46, Issue 10 PART 2, 1998, Pages 1559-1565

  Kashiwa, Takuo ^a  

^a MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drain bias; HEMT; Mmic's; Phase noise

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001083769     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.721165     Document Type: Article

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