W-band direct detection circuit performance with Sb-heterostructure diodes

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 316-318

  Schulman, J N ^a   Kolinko, V ^b   Morgan, M ^c,d   Martin, C ^b   Lovberg, J ^b   Thomas III, S ^a   Zinck, J ^a   Boegeman, Y K ^a  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

^b TREX ENTERPRISES CORPORATION   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Backward diodes; Millimeter wave detectors; Millimeter wave diodes; Millimeter wave imaging

Indexed keywords

DIODES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MILLIMETER WAVES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

BACKWARD DIODES; MILLIEMETER-WAVE IMAGING; MILLIMETER-WAVE DETECTORS; MILLIMETER-WAVE DIODES;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 3142746685     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2004.829259     Document Type: Article

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