Generation and propagation of subpicosecond pulses in a photoconductive GaAs switch integrated onto a gold/YBa2Cu3Ox coplanar transmission line structure

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 7, Issue 2 PART 3, 1997, Pages 3726-3729

  Larsen, Britt H ^a   Holst, Thorsten ^a   Shen, Yueqiang ^a   Freltoft, Torsten ^a  

^a NKT Research & Innovation AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; LASER PULSES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; PHOTOCONDUCTING DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRIC LINES; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSES; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING CIRCUITS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SAMPLING TECHNIQUE; PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SWITCH; SUBPICOSECOND PULSES;

SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHES;

EID: 0031162192     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.622228     Document Type: Article

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