DocumentCode
909269
Title
A Low-Noise Room-Temperature 12-GHz Parametric Amplifier (Short Papers)
Author
Lacey, S.D. ; Hughes, B.T. ; Vokes, J.C.
Volume
22
Issue
12
fYear
1974
fDate
12/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1329
Lastpage
1331
Abstract
A low-noise room-temperature wide-band parametric amplifier is described which could be used, for example, in 12-GHz satellite ground station receivers. The amplifier has a gain of 26 dB, a 1/2-dB bandwidth of 660 MHz, and a noise temperature between 156 and 171 K.
Keywords
Broadband amplifiers; Coupling circuits; Diodes; Filtering; Frequency; Gold; Land surface temperature; Low-noise amplifiers; Satellite ground stations; Varactors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9480
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TMTT.1974.1128490
Filename
1128490
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