Solid-state amplifiers for terahertz electronics

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1122-1125

  Deal, W R ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

HBT; HEMT; Indium phosphide; Integrated circuit; Low noise amplifier; MMIC; Terahertz

Indexed keywords

HBT; HEMT; LOW NOISE; MMIC; TERA HERTZ;

INDIUM; INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; TRANSISTORS;

HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS;

EID: 77957757151     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5514771     Document Type: Conference Paper

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