Injection Locking of Microwave Solid-State Oscillators

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 1973, Pages 1386-1410

  Kurokawa, Kaneyuki ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INJECTION LOCKING; NONLINEAR OSCILLATORS;

ELECTRIC NETWORKS - LINEAR NETWORK ANALYSIS; SOLID STATE DEVICES;

OSCILLATORS, MICROWAVE;

EID: 0015672127     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/PROC.1973.9293     Document Type: Article

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