A PHEMT frequency doubling active antenna with BPSK modulation capability

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 310-313

  Cabria, L ^a   Garcia J A ^a   Malaver, E ^a   Tazon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active integrated antennas; Conversion gain; Frequency doubler; High electron mobility transistor (HEMT); Radio frequency identification (RFID)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; POLARIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSISTORS;

ACTIVE INTEGRATED ANTENNAS; CONVERSION GAIN; FREQUENCY DOUBLER; HIGH-ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR (HEMT); RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

ANTENNAS;

EID: 11944265011     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2004.838821     Document Type: Article

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