Hot electron bolometric mixers: New terahertz technology

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-206

  Gol'Tsman, Gregory N ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BOLOMETERS; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; WAVEGUIDES;

HOT ELECTRON BOLOMETRIC (HEB) MIXERS; NOISE TEMPERATURE; QUASIOPTICAL MIXERS; TERAHERTZ TECHNOLOGY; WAVEGUIDE MIXERS;

MIXER CIRCUITS;

EID: 0032634872     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4495(99)00011-0     Document Type: Article

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