Microwave Triode Amplifiers from 1 to 2 GHz using Molybdenum Thin-Film-Field-Emission Cathode Devices

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 1995, Pages 1674-1680

  Phillips, Purobi M ^a   Neidert, Robert E ^b   Malsawma, Lex ^b   Hor, Charles ^b  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED NETWORK ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRON DEVICE MANUFACTURE; FIELD EMISSION CATHODES; GAIN MEASUREMENT; MOLYBDENUM; PERFORMANCE; THIN FILM DEVICES; TRIODES;

CATHODE DEVICES; FREQUENCY RANGE; INTEGRATED MATCHING CIRCUITS; INTRINSIC POWER GAIN; MICROWAVE TRIODE AMPLIFIERS; ON-CHIP DISSIPATION LOSS;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0029379273     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: 15579646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.405283     Document Type: Article

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