Improved frequency tripler with integrated single-barrier varactor

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 803-804

  Meola, R ^a   Freyer, J ^a   Claassen, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCIES; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SUBSTRATES; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE; VARACTORS;

CAPACITANCE VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMPEDANCE MISMATCH; INTEGRATED SINGLE BARRIER VARACTOR;

FREQUENCY MULTIPLYING CIRCUITS;

EID: 0033741333     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20000618     Document Type: Article

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