A sideband separating mixer for 85-115 GHz

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 256-258

  Vassilev, V ^a   Belitsky, V ^a   Risacher, C ^a   Lapkin, I ^a,b   Pavolotsky, A ^a   Sundin, E ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Sideband separating receiver; Superconducting tunnel junctions (SIS) mixer; Waveguide to microstrip transition

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; HETERODYNING; INTEGRATION; RESISTORS; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS; WAVEGUIDES;

QUADRATURE SCHEMES; SIDEBAND SEPARATING RECEIVER; SUPERCONDUCTING TUNNEL JUNCTIONS (SIS) MIXER; WAVEGUIDE-TO-MICROSTRIP TRANSITION;

MIXER CIRCUITS;

EID: 3042689623     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2004.828028     Document Type: Article

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