DocumentCode
940269
Title
Performance of self-oscillating GaAs m.e.s.f.e.t. mixers at X-band
Author
Higgins, I.D.
Author_Institution
Mullard Research Laboratories, Redhill, UK
Volume
12
Issue
23
fYear
1976
Firstpage
605
Lastpage
606
Abstract
A new mode of m.e.s.f.e.t. operation, the self-oscillating mixer is reported. Conversion gains of up to 2 dB at 10 GHz and noise figures as good as 15 dB have been demonstrated by using a simple circuit.
Keywords
Schottky gate field effect transistors; circuit oscillations; mixers (circuits); solid-state microwave circuits; 15 dB noise figure; 2 dB conversion gains at 10 GHz; GaAs MESFET mixers; X-band; self oscillating mixers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19760462
Filename
4240206
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