Tunable microwave load based on biased photoinduced plasma in silicon

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 8 PART 2, 1997, Pages 1362-1367

  Boyer, Bertrand ^a  

^a GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

Microwaves; Optical control; Photo induced load; Photoconductivity; Silicon

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MICROSTRIP LINES; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; RESONATORS; TUNING;

BIASED PHOTOINDUCED PLASMAS (BPP); OPTICAL CONTROL;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

EID: 0031210722     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.618437     Document Type: Article

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