A G-band 160 GHz T/R module concept for planetary landing radar

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 757-760

  Samoska, Lorene ^a   Kangaslahti, Pekka ^a   Pukala, David ^a   Sadowy, Greg ^a   Pollard, Brian ^a   Hodges, Richard ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplifiers; HEMTs; InP; MMICs; Terahertz

Indexed keywords

DIODES; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

PRECISION ALTIMETRY; TERAHERTZ;

RADAR;

EID: 41649093543     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2006.281012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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