A Quasioptical Resonant-Tunneling-Diode Oscillator Operating Above 200 GHz

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 720-722

  Brown, E R ^a   Parker, C D ^a   Calawa, A R ^a   Manfra, M J ^a   Molvar, K M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; LASER RESONATORS; MILLIMETER WAVES; MIXER CIRCUITS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OSCILLATIONS; RADIOMETERS; TUNNEL DIODES;

LOW-POWER MIXERS; OPEN CAVITIES; RADIOMETRIC MIXERS; RESONANT-TUNNELING-DIODE OSCILLATORS;

MICROWAVE OSCILLATORS;

EID: 0027576852     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.231671     Document Type: Article

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