Power optimization of high-efficiency microwave mesfet oscillators

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 787-790

  Cheng, Kwok M ^a   Chan, Kwok Po ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

MESFET; Microwave oscillators; Optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747418900     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.841872     Document Type: Article

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