Large-Signal Technique for Designing Single-Frequency and Voltage-Controlled GaAs FET Oscillators

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1981, Pages 293-304

  Rauscher, Christen ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL, ELECTRIC VARIABLES - VOLTAGE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OSCILLATORS, SOLID STATE; TRANSISTORS, FIELD EFFECT - APPLICATIONS;

COUPLING NETWORK; GAAS FET OSCILLATOR; LARGE-SIGNAL TECHNIQUE;

OSCILLATORS, MICROWAVE;

EID: 0019558244     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.1981.1130347     Document Type: Article

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