On the performance of low-noise low-DC-power-consumption cryogenic amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1480-1486

  Angelov, I ^a,b   Wadefalk, N ^b   Stenarson, Jörgen ^a,b   Kollberg, Erik Ludvig ^a,b   Starski, Piotr ^a,b   Zirath, Herbert ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Empirical large signal models; FET; FET noise models; Modeling; Noise model extraction; Noise parameter

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENIC AMPLIFIERS;

CRYOGENICS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; FREQUENCIES; GAIN MEASUREMENT; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0036601981     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2002.1006408     Document Type: Article

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