Demonstration of a S-MMIC LNA with 16-dB gain at 340-GHz

Technical Digest - IEEE Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Symposium, CSIC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 64-67

  Deal, W R ^a   Mei, X B ^a   Radisic, V ^a   Yoshida, W ^a   Liu, P H ^a   Uyeda, J ^a   Barsky, M ^a   Gaier, T ^b   Fung, A ^b   Lai, R ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coplanar waveguide; G band; HEMT; Indium phosphide; Low noise amplifier; MMIC; S MMIC; Terahertz; Y band

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR (CS); INP HEMT; SUB-MILLIMETER;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 47349108884     PISSN: 15508781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSICS07.2007.19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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