A 76.5 GHz transceiving mixer using flip-chip mounted silicon schottky-diodes for automotive radar applications

2002 32nd European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Grubl, Alexander ^a   Herb, Arnold J ^a   Rabhofer, Ralph H ^b   Biebl, Erwin M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADAR SYSTEMS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES;

AUTOMOTIVE RADAR APPLICATIONS; AUTOMOTIVE RADAR SYSTEM; CONVERSION LOSS; MILLIMETRE WAVES; NONLINEAR ELEMENTS; SCHOTTKY DIODES; SINGLE BALANCED MIXERS; TRANSMITTER SIGNALS;

SILICON;

EID: 84897485848     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.2002.339398     Document Type: Conference Paper

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