Receivers for the Millimeter Array

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3357, Issue , 1998, Pages 122-131

  Webber, John C ^a   Kerr, A R ^a   Pan, Shing Kuo ^a   Pospieszalski, M W ^a  

^a NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency bands; Low noise amplifiers; Receivers; SIS mixers

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTRONOMY; ASTROPHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; ATMOSPHERICS; AUDIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; FREQUENCY BANDS; MIXER CIRCUITS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; RADAR ASTRONOMY; RADIO ASTRONOMY; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TELESCOPES; TRANSISTORS;

CROSS-OVER FREQUENCIES; HETERO STRUCTURES; LOW-NOISE AMPLIFIERS; LOWER FREQUENCIES; POWER SPLITTERS; RECEIVERS; RF COMPONENTS; SIDEBAND NOISE; SINGLE CHIPS; SIS JUNCTIONS; SIS MIXERS; SIS RECEIVERS;

SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 0008674397     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317345     Document Type: Conference Paper

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