Integrated 585 GHz hot-electron mixers based on annular slot antennas

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1153-1156

  Liu, Lei ^a,b   Xiao, Qun ^a,b   Lichtenberger, Arthur W ^a,b   Weikle II, Robert M ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Annular slot antenna; Bolometer; Hot electron mixer

Indexed keywords

BOLOMETERS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HOT ELECTRONS; NIOBIUM; SLOT ANTENNAS;

ANNULAR SLOT ANTENNA; HOT ELECTRON MIXERS; PLANAR IMAGING ARRAYS; SILICON LENS;

MIXER CIRCUITS;

EID: 34748882453     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380334     Document Type: Conference Paper

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