Performance of ALMA band 9 receiver series

Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology 2007, ISSTT 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 164-167

  Baryshev, A M ^a,b   Hesper, R ^a,b   Mena, F P ^a,b   Jackson, B D ^a   Adema, J ^a   Barkhof, J ^a   Wild, W ^a   Candotti, M ^a   Whale, M ^a   Lodewijk, C ^c   Loudkov, D ^c   Zijlstra, T ^c   Klapwijk, T M ^c  

^a SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heterodyne detection; Local oscillator; Saturation; SIS mixer; Spurious signals; Sub millimeter wavelengths

Indexed keywords

HETERODYNE DETECTION; LOCAL OSCILLATORS; SIS MIXERS; SPURIOUS SIGNALS; SUBMILLIMETER WAVELENGTHS;

SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

PROJECTILES;

EID: 84872075076     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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