80-GHz differential VCO in InP SHBTs

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 407-409

  Lao, Zhihao ^a   Jensen, Joe ^a   Guinn, Keith ^a   Sokolich, Marko ^a  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential configuration; InP single heterojonction bipolar transistor (SHBT) technology; Millimeter wave voltage controlled oscillator (VCO); Phase noise

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL CONFIGURATION; MILLIMETER-WAVE; PHASE NOISE; SINGLE HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (SHBT) TECHNOLOGY; VOLTAGE-VONTROLLED OSCILLATOR (VCO);

CAPACITANCE; DIODES; ELECTRIC FREQUENCY CONTROL; ELECTRIC LINES; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; OSCILLATIONS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SYNCHRONIZATION; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

EID: 4444305530     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2004.832056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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