An Analytic Approach to Optimum Oscillator Design Using S-Parameters

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1983, Pages 633-639

  Gilmore, Rowan J ^a   Rosenbaum, Fred J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSCILLATORS - OPTIMIZATION; TRANSISTORS, FIELD EFFECT - APPLICATIONS;

OSCILLATORS, MICROWAVE;

EID: 0020804902     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.1983.1131561     Document Type: Article

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